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Three red flag symptoms in the feet that could mean heart disease

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Across the globe, cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death, responsible for nearly 18 million fatalities annually. This includes conditions that affect the heart and circulatory system such as strokes, coronary heart disease and heart failure. And in the UK it is just as deadly, causing around a quarter of all deaths. Therefore, spotting … Read more

This sign in your feet could indicate heart failure – what to look for

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Heart failure is a type of cardiovascular disease that occurs when the heart is unable to pump blood around the body, usually because it has become too stiff or weak. It is thought to affect more than one million people in the UK, with around 200,000 new diagnoses every year. According to the British Heart … Read more