All news on the topic: Heart attack

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Major warning issued to anyone who’s had Covid over 'killer complication’ risk
A new study has found that even mild cases of Covid can lead to changes in your arteries which can cause an increased chance of heart attacks and strokes
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'I died for 28 minutes after a heart attack and had an out-of-body experience'
Phill Zdybel can recall what he saw when he dropped dead for 28 minutes in front of his own son in the middle of a basketball game and he didn’t see any white lights or heavenly figures
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Kim Kardashian lookalike dies of cardiac arrest after plastic surgery
An OnlyFans star and Kim Kardashian lookalike has died of a heart attack after she was recovering from a plastic surgery procedure, her family has confirmed
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Goalkeeper saves manager's life after collapse with cardiac arrest at training
Philip Powell, 65, was organising a training session for Lampeter Ladies FC when he fell ill - and 'keeper Amber Holland, a nurse, revived him with a defibrillator
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Simple 3-minute exercise can lower blood sugar levels in big news for diabetics
Walking for just three minutes after half an hour of sitting down can improve blood sugar levels meaning those with type 1 diabetes can better manage the disease, new research suggests
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Teen who was declared dead started moving when family were saying goodbye to him
Sammy Berko, 16, from Texas, US, had just scaled a rock climbing wall when his body suddenly went limp and unresponsive after suffering a cardiac arrest
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Date night goes horribly wrong when mum 'dies for a few minutes' in cinema
Sarah slumped over in her cinema seat after having a sudden cardiac arrest, and needed five defibrillator shocks to be resuscitated by paramedics - but she still counts herself lucky
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Covid warning as virus linked to heart condition study finds
Swedish researchers have found that ventricular tachycardia was “much higher” in the adults who had suffered from severe Covid
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Tragedy as healthy young man, 29, dies suddenly just months before his wedding
'Fit and healthy' Robert Golding was just 29 and weeks away from walking down the aisle when he died suddenly of sudden unexplained cardiac arrest, leaving family and loved ones devastated
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Mum told her son was vomiting because he was hungover - the next day he was dead
Joshua Kerfoot became unwell and started throwing up after a Friday night out in October last year - after being sick for a few days, he suffered a heart attack and tragically died
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Buffalo Bills pledge huge sum to cardiac charity after Damar Hamlin scare
Damar Hamlin's cardiac arrest was a major wake-up call in the sporting world, and the Buffalo Bills have committed seven-figures to a charity as they continue to raise awareness
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Scared Of The Dark fans in tears as Chris Eubank details coping with son's death
Sebastian, one of former boxer Chris Eubank’s five children, died in 2021 after suffering a heart attack while swimming in the sea off the coast of Dubai, just a week shy of his 30th birthday
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Elvis Presley's young lover who found him on toilet recalls grim final moments
Elvis Presley's autopsy results were sealed by his family and will remain a secret for another four years, but his young girlfriend has lifted the lid on what happened in his final moments
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Chemists call for extra funds for heart care so they can ease pressure on NHS
The Company Chemists’ Association urged the Government to stump up more cash so pharmacies can become 'the first port of call for cardiovascular care' by delivering more blood pressure checks
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Mum overheard daughter's terrified final 3 words before dying of asthma attack
Elaine Cunningham has now started the Lauren’s Law campaign calling for non-prescription inhalers to be used in an emergency in commercial food premises after the death of her daughter
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Chris Eubank sobs on TV over losing son, 29, who died while swimming
Speaking to fellow contestants in new Channel 4 show Scared of the Dark, Chris Eubank says he cried "an ocean" of tears after Sebastian had a heart attack
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Healthy drink can help lower blood pressure in three hours
Millions of Brits are living with high blood pressure which can cause heart attacks and strokes
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Paul O'Grady's brave health battles as cause of death is confirmed
The comedian, actor and writer, also known for his drag queen persona Lily Savage, died "unexpectedly but peacefully" in late March at the age of 67
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Beautician, 31, dies after dislocating knee weeks before moving in with partner
Gemma Harries dislocated her knee at a hen do in November before she collapsed and went into cardiac arrest a few months later, dying at her boyfriend's home
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Mum with rare cancer says it took 200 calls to GP before diagnosis
Mum-of-three Jolene Segrave, 32, spent two months trying to get seen at The Ridge Medical Centre before receiving the devastating stage 4 Hodgkin lymphoma diagnosis
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Foods and medication you should never mix - including dairy and antibiotics
Expert warns of 'risky concoctions' which could have potentially serious consequences
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Great British Bake Off star Prue Leith mobbed in the US by 'obsessed' fans
The TV icon is mobbed in the streets when she travels to US after cooking show became huge hit Stateside
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Emmerdale star Lewis Cope dodged boxing career by taking up dancing
While his brothers Adam, Danny and Peter all won the Northern area title as professional fighters, Lewis was appearing in Billy Elliot: The Musical
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Six spoonfuls of sugar is maximum daily amount to keep healthy, experts say
Scientists from the US and China looked at how much “free sugars” added to food and drinks impact upon 83 health outcomes
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Missing woman found adrift in boat with husband's body 100 miles from home
A couple headed out fishing together in the Amazon basin in Brazil before the husband is said to have suffered a heart attack, leaving the widow missing for days before she was eventually found