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Journals speciality portal page: Cardiovascular medicine

Covid-19: Major study compares myocarditis risk in children after vaccination or infection

Jacqui WiseNews|5 November 2025

Antidepressants’ effect on weight and blood pressure varies hugely even in short term, study finds

Jacqui WiseNews|22 October 2025

Heart attack care: Gender gap in Australia won’t close for a decade without action, researchers warn

Jacqui WiseNews|8 October 2025

NICE draft guidance recommends wider range of GP treatments for heart failure

Jacqui WiseNews|11 June 2025

Patients with asthma or heart disease should avoid incense sticks and other airborne pollutants, says CMO

Rebecca CoombesNews|3 June 2025

Why are UK cardiovascular deaths in under 65s rising again?

Sophie BorlandNews|19 May 2025

Prescribing parkrun: medicalising a walk in the park

Margaret McCartneyOpinion|8 April 2025

GPs can prescribe tirzepatide to priority patient groups from June

Jacqui WiseNews|2 April 2025

Exercise referral rates for patients with risk of cardiovascular disease vary widely across England, study reports

Jacqui WiseNews|12 February 2025

Cardiovascular disease: Just one in 12 eligible people had health check last year, watchdog finds

Elisabeth MahaseNews|13 November 2024

Semaglutide’s CVD indication could cost US Medicare $145bn extra a year

Elisabeth MahaseNews|28 August 2024

Semaglutide: UK regulator approves drug for prevention of cardiovascular events

Gareth IacobucciNews|25 July 2024

Why India is failing to track heatstroke fatalities properly

Rupsa Chakraborty17 July 2024

Mail on Sunday articles that accused three commentators of being “statin deniers” were misinformed, judge rules

Clare DyerNews|26 June 2024

Sixty seconds on . . . flying

Zosia KmietowiczNews|10 June 2024

Infected blood scandal: “Chilling” cover up hid truth for decades, public inquiry finds

Clare DyerNews|21 May 2024

Infective endocarditis: Coroner’s report questions NICE guidance on prevention

Elisabeth MahaseNews|13 May 2024

Sixty seconds on . . . 10 000 steps

Jacqui WiseNews|8 March 2024

Scarlett McNally: Enabling active travel can improve the UK’s health

Scarlett McNallyOpinion|6 March 2024

Scarlett McNally: Boosting swimming for health and joy

Scarlett McNallyOpinion|20 February 2024

Variability in blood pressure could help predict heart attack and stroke risk, researchers say

Elisabeth MahaseNews|9 February 2024

Scarlett McNally: Preventing obesity is different from curing it—and even more urgent

Scarlett McNallyOpinion|23 January 2024

Early deaths from cardiovascular disease reach 14 year high in England

Jacqui WiseNews|22 January 2024

NICE lowers cholesterol target for people with cardiovascular disease

Zosia KmietowiczNews|14 December 2023

Increase taxes on alcohol and sugary drinks, WHO urges

Gareth IacobucciNews|6 December 2023

Cardiac arrest occurs in three in 10 000 surgeries involving anaesthesia, audit finds

Elisabeth MahaseNews|20 November 2023

Hypertension: 76 million deaths could be averted by 2050 if treatment coverage improves, says WHO

Elisabeth MahaseNews|20 September 2023

Capacity problems in the NHS’s cardiac cath labs are harming patients

Jacqui Thornton13 September 2023

Threats to human health multiply amid record global temperatures

Owen DyerNews|7 August 2023

GP leaders advise practices not to prescribe cholesterol lowering drug inclisiran

Gareth IacobucciNews|1 August 2023

Colin McCord: cardiac surgeon who found his calling in global public health

Joanne Silberner22 May 2023

Myocarditis: Unusual cluster of cases in babies is identified in Wales

Jacqui WiseNews|19 May 2023

NHS calls for more black people to donate blood

Alison ShepherdNews|17 May 2023

Adults at lowest risk are most likely to have undiagnosed hypertension, data show

Gareth IacobucciNews|28 April 2023

Scarlett McNally: Obesity is a community issue, not just an individual one

Scarlett McNallyOpinion|29 March 2023

Cardiologists in Romania illegally reused cardiac devices taken from dead patients, prosecutors allege

Owen DyerNews|10 March 2023

Physical activity: WHO and OECD outline policy options for achieving recommended exercise levels

Gareth IacobucciNews|17 February 2023

US task force calls for hypertension screening in all pregnancies

Janice Hopkins TanneNews|13 February 2023

Eldryd Hugh Owen Parry: cardiologist who founded the Tropical Health and Education Trust

Matt Limb3 February 2023

Alzheimer’s disease: FDA approves lecanemab amid cost and safety concerns

Elisabeth MahaseNews|11 January 2023

Tom Meade: epidemiologist and expert in the role of clotting factors in cardiovascular disease

John Illman18 November 2022

Covid-19: Pandemic disruption linked to 30 000 excess heart disease deaths, charity reports

Elisabeth MahaseNews|3 November 2022

Atrial fibrillation: Most UK media “promote screening” despite lack of evidence, study finds

Elisabeth MahaseNews|11 October 2022

Regional inequality in myocardial infarction treatment cannot be blamed on effectiveness of individual cardiologists

Inseo Yun14 September 2022

Patient access to cardiology services—rather than cardiologists’ effectiveness—varies widely by region

S Michael Crawford14 September 2022

Statins: Most muscle pains reported by patients are not caused by statins, study finds

Elisabeth MahaseNews|29 August 2022

UK health officials analyse recent rise in excess deaths

Zainab HussainNews|24 August 2022

Cardiologists’ effectiveness varies widely by region, research suggests

Jacqui WiseNews|10 August 2022

Junk food advertising bans do help reduce obesity, say researchers

Jacqui WiseNews|2 August 2022

NICE endorses new drug to prevent myocardial infarctions and strokes

Jacqui WiseNews|13 June 2022

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Journals speciality portal page: Cardiovascular medicine