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# heart-attacks - Wednesday 23 January, 2019
Study says healthy adults shouldn't take aspirin daily due to bleeding risks
Statistically, the benefits were close to the risks.
# heart-attacks - Thursday 8 November, 2018
Smoking and diabetes have a greater impact on heart attack risk in women than men - study
Smoking increased a woman’s risk of a heart attack by 55% more than it increased the risk in a man.
# heart-attacks - Thursday 1 February, 2018
Migraine associated with heart attack, stroke, blood clots and irregular heart rate
Around one billion people worldwide are affected by migraine.
# heart-attacks - Wednesday 9 August, 2017
The number of heart-related deaths rose significantly in Ireland after the 2008 crash
A study found a 17.2% increase in cardiovascular-related deaths following the 2008 economic crash.
# heart-attacks - Saturday 29 April, 2017
World-first trial shows single injection could help patients recover after heart attacks
The breakthrough could lead to improved quality of life and life expectancy for patients.
# heart-attacks - Sunday 1 January, 2017
'Children should be screened for cholesterol to cut down on heart attacks'
A rare condition can increase chance of a heart attack by 100 times if not detected.
# heart-attacks - Monday 11 May, 2015
Lambs die after their ears are cut off in violent attack
This could make you very sad and/or angry.
# heart-attacks - Wednesday 21 January, 2015
Heart attacks are hard to diagnose in women, but this test could change that
It has proved to be twice as effective when compared with previous methods.
# heart-attacks - Friday 4 July, 2014
German study finds World Cup literally causes heart attacks
All these extra time results and penalty shoot-outs are too much.
# heart-attacks - Saturday 29 March, 2014
Clocks going forward causes increase in heart attacks and car accidents
That’s according to research carried out in America which shows the time change could be a health and safety risk.
# heart-attacks - Thursday 24 January, 2013
19 lives saved since introduction of defibrillators at Dublin Airport
One 85-year-old man and his family return to thank crew for saving his life after a cardiac arrest last September.
# heart-attacks - Sunday 6 January, 2013
Extract: How it feels to wait for a heart transplant
John Healy, maitre d of RTÉ’s The Restaurant, recalls the stress of waiting for his life-saving heart transplant operation.
# heart-attacks - Wednesday 7 November, 2012
People more likely to take preventive medications combined in a single pill
New research indicates that changing the delivery of several medications into one fixed-dose combination pill could improve people’s adherence to preventative medications.
# heart-attacks - Tuesday 16 August, 2011
People urged to take heart attack symptoms seriously
Only half of people who present themselves in hospital suffering from a heart attack arrive by ambulance says the Irish Heart Foundation, which has urged people to call 999 if they feel unwell.
# heart-attacks - Thursday 16 June, 2011
Taxi drivers suffer 19 strokes and heart attacks on one rank
The pressure on cabbies to make a living in an increasingly crowded industry is also driving some to suicide.
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Poll: Have you attempted a barbecue so far this year?
WELL, THE SUN is shining yet again as we begin the first day of June.
Met Éireann has said temperatures could reach as high as 27 degrees today.
With Covid-19 restrictions still in place, and with the warm weather set to stay, many people may be making more use of their back gardens than usual, be it for a bit of gardening, some sunbathing, or some barbecuing.
Today we want to know: Have you attempted a barbecue so far this year?
Poll Results:
Yes (9404)
No (3462)
Not, but I'll give it a try today sure (260)
No opinion (176)
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