Gut-friendly diet linked to lower mortality risk in coronary heart disease
A national analysis suggests that diets that support a healthier gut microbiota may help identify coronary heart disease…
New study identifies shared risk factors for breast cancer and atrial fibrillation
Alcohol use and smoking were linked to breast cancer and atrial fibrillation/flutter in women ages 55 years and…
New heart disease and strokes plan to saves thousands of lives | Department of Health and Social Care
National framework launched to help reduce premature deaths from heart disease and strokes by a quarter over the…
Auckland Council orders clean-up at Heart of the City, auditor appointed
The Herald understands council chief executive Phil Wilson met with Beck earlier this week. The council has since…
Heart surgery survivor Brian Thomson has two Guinness World Records, donates them to Wellington Hospital
Brian Thomson spoke with staff from the cardio and thoracic team at Wellington Hospital. The certificates he donated…
Persistent high cortisol levels increase hypertension risk in patients with adrenal tumors
A major new study, published today in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology has shown that cortisol levels in…
Infants begin moving to music within the first year of life
Researchers have discovered that music begins to shape how we move within the first year of life. Their…
New artificial intelligence model reveals invisible multiple sclerosis lesions
One of the uncomfortable truths about multiple sclerosis is that the part of the brain likely to reveal…
Could IVF affect heart health after pregnancy?
Researchers found that women with a prior IVF-conceived pregnancy showed higher large artery stiffness up to five years…
Mia Hamm’s Longevity Fitness Routine: Golf, Interval Training
At age 54, one of the top soccer players in history is still thinking about how she should…
Single cocaine exposure causes lasting brain cell changes in mice
Researchers studying the impact of cocaine in mice have found that just one exposure to the drug can…
First XV wrap: Auckland Grammar edge Sacred Heart to stay unbeaten in 1A, Rosmini end Westlake streak
With St Kentigern trousering three points from a 26-26 draw (and bonus point) with fifth-placed Mt Albert Grammar…