A major police investigation is underway after an 81-year-old grandmother died in an NHS stroke ward under circumstances so serious they've 'compromised' the murder inquiry. The family demands answers as the hospital trust remains silent.
A groundbreaking artificial intelligence system is being rolled out across NHS stroke units, dramatically improving patient outcomes by tripling recovery rates and significantly reducing life-altering disabilities.
Groundbreaking UK research reveals a direct link between long-term exposure to traffic, rail, and aircraft noise and a heightened risk of suffering a stroke. Discover the alarming findings and which areas pose the greatest threat to your health.
A landmark study by King's College London and the NHS shows a dramatic 50% increase in full stroke recoveries, thanks to revolutionary new treatments and faster care. Discover the life-changing data.
Kirsty Bertarelli, Britain's wealthiest divorcee, faces a personal crisis as her partner, Argentinian financier Fabio Boglione, is hospitalised in Switzerland following a severe stroke. The former Miss UK maintains a vigil at his bedside.
Groundbreaking research from the University of Bristol indicates that using e-cigarettes significantly increases the risk of suffering a stroke, with former smokers who vape facing the greatest danger. Experts are calling for urgent public health action.
A leading neurologist issues a stark warning about a widely used painkiller, linking it to heightened cardiovascular risks. Discover which common medication is under scrutiny and the safer alternatives experts recommend.
A major medical study concludes the widely prescribed blood thinner clopidogrel (Iscover/Plavix) provides no benefit for patients with coronary artery disease but no prior heart attack or stroke, potentially changing treatment for millions.
A groundbreaking UK study reveals a common, inexpensive medication could prevent thousands of cardiovascular events annually, offering a major breakthrough in preventative public health.
Groundbreaking NHS research shows clopidogrel is significantly more effective than traditional aspirin at preventing recurrent heart attacks and strokes, potentially transforming cardiovascular treatment protocols across Britain.
A groundbreaking new study reveals a cheap, 'polypill' combining four common medications could prevent thousands of heart attacks and strokes in the UK, offering a simple, life-saving solution for over-50s.
A groundbreaking UK study reveals the diabetes drug Mounjaro (tirzepatide) isn't just for weight loss—it dramatically cuts the risk of heart attacks and strokes, heralding a new era in preventative medicine.
A groundbreaking 'game-changer' drug, Inclisiran, has proven highly effective in reducing heart attacks and strokes in a major NHS study, offering new hope for millions with high cholesterol.
Groundbreaking UK research finds the shingles vaccine Zostavax is linked to a dramatically lower risk of cardiovascular events, offering unexpected protection for older adults.
A major new study suggests the shingles vaccine does more than prevent the painful rash—it could dramatically cut the risk of heart attacks and strokes, even for younger adults.
Dylan Walsh, famed for his role in Nip/Tuck, was hospitalised following a sudden medical incident described as a 'mini-stroke'. The 60-year-old actor's vehicle crashed after he lost consciousness, prompting emergency response and neurological evaluation.
Mary Davis, the husband of country music legend Randy Travis, reveals the heart-wrenching decision to withdraw life support following the singer's catastrophic stroke in 2013, in a candid new documentary.
Groundbreaking research from the UK reveals Long Covid may trigger severe neurological conditions, including Parkinson's-like symptoms and strokes, prompting urgent calls for enhanced patient monitoring and treatment strategies.
Country music legend Ronnie McDowell's performance in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, turned to tragedy when his son and bandmate, Ronnie 'Trey' McDowell III, suffered a suspected stroke on stage. The harrowing incident, captured by the audience, has left fans w
Former EastEnders actress Cheryl Fergison reveals her terrifying secret stroke ordeal and her husband's cancer diagnosis in her powerful new memoir.
Former EastEnders actress Cheryl Fergison opens up about her husband's life-altering stroke, their emotional recovery journey, and the profound impact on their lives in a heartfelt exclusive.
Former EastEnders actress Cheryl Fergison reveals she suffered a serious stroke earlier this year. The Heather Trott star opens up about her recovery journey and health scare in emotional update.
The NHS launches a critical new campaign urging the public to recognise the hidden signs of a 'silent stroke'. Learn the lifesaving FAST acronym and why swift action is essential to prevent catastrophic brain damage.
Groundbreaking research from the University of Edinburgh suggests paracetamol may increase stroke and heart attack risk in those with high blood pressure. Experts urge caution.
The NHS has issued a critical national patient safety alert linking common painkillers like ibuprofen to a potentially fatal risk of heart failure and stroke. Discover the full list of affected medications and the new guidance for millions of users across
Elon Dershowitz, a Hollywood film producer and son of celebrated attorney Alan Dershowitz, has passed away at 44 following a sudden stroke, his family confirms. The industry mourns a rising talent.
Labour MP Peter Kyle shares a deeply personal story about his father's stroke and how it shaped his views on healthcare and public service.
The NHS has identified four powerhouse foods that could dramatically reduce your risk of heart disease and stroke. Discover these simple dietary additions for a healthier life.
Hollywood icon Sharon Stone reveals shocking family secrets, her battle with sexual abuse, and her inspiring comeback after a life-changing stroke in an exclusive interview.
A prominent politician suffered a stroke during a live TV debate, leaving viewers and fellow panellists in shock. The dramatic incident unfolded as tensions ran high.