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Number of Northern Ireland heart patients waiting over six months for surgery increases 30-fold
Thirty times more people are waiting over six months for cardiac surgery than a year ago, according to analysis by British Heart Foundation Northern Ireland.
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Children and Young People Statistics 2013Book, 180 pages, published on 12/08/2013
This publication is designed for health professionals, medical researchers and anyone with an interest in the health of children or cardiovascular disease. It is divided into three sections – congenital heart disease, medical risk factors associated with cardiovascular disease, and behavioural risk factors such as diet, physical inactivity, alcohol consumption and smoking.
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Wales: NCD prevention report
NCDs (such as cancer, heart disease, stroke, diabetes, lung disease, and liver disease) are responsible for at least 20,000 deaths every year in Wales - more than half of all deaths. But, as research progresses, the BHF have come to understand that many of these deaths and morbidities can be prevented.
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QRISK: how it works and what your score means
Your QRISK score is a valuable tool to understand your risk of heart disease. Discover what it is, how it works, and what it means for you and your health.
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Statins reduce stroke risk in older people, suggests study
A French study, published in The BMJ, that followed almost 7,500 healthy people over 65 suggests that statins reduce stroke risk in this population by 30 per cent. We comment on the findings here.
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Understanding your congenital heart condition
Congenital heart disease means a heart condition or defect that develops in the womb, before a baby is born. Find out more about how it's diagnosed and where to find out more about the different types of congenital heart disease.
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Does extra fat around your belly raise the risk of dementia?
Find out if carrying extra weight around the waist or arms can increase your risk of dementia or Parkinson's disease.
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Are statins really of little benefit to healthy people?
A study reports that giving statins to people with low risk of heart disease may not be worthwhile. We look behind the headlines.
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Tables showing how many deaths could be prevented in your local area
Tables showing how many deaths could be prevented in your local area
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Heart statistics publications
The statistics in our publications are drawn from a wide variety of official and reputable sources.