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What benefits will a defibrillator have to your business?

A defibrillator might not seem like essential office equipment. But in an emergency, they could be the difference between life and death. Due to the growing awareness of the danger of sudden cardiac

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inherit heart conditions

Is it possible to inherit heart conditions?

We associate heart problems with poor lifestyle choices – unhealthy diet, lack of exercise, chronic stress – that sort of thing. However, science paints a more complex picture of heart health. Genetics also

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Salt in food

What’s really in your food and how can it lead to sudden cardiac arrest?

Sudden cardiac arrests (SCAs) are like electrical malfunctions. They happen when the signal to your heart stops. As a result, the heart can’t pump blood to the brain and many fall unconscious. There

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Magnesium deficiency

Magnesium: the key to keeping your heart healthy

It’s one of life’s unfortunately grim statistics: there are more than 30,000 out of hospital cardiac arrests in the UK each year. Without rapid treatment using CPR and a defibrillator, chances of survival

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Healthy heart

Looking after your most important organ: top tips for a healthy heart

Pumping essential supplies, like blood and oxygen, to our bodies every second of every day for our entire lives is no easy task. That’s exactly what our heart does. For all their hard

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Sudden cardiac arrest

What causes sudden cardiac arrest?

Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) garners a lot of attention due to its ability to strike without warning. In the UK alone, it kills around 100,000 people every year. For anyone that suffers from

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potassium

Potassium: A vital mineral for a healthy heart

Micronutrients are one of the major groups of nutrients your body needs for a wide variety of different functions. Emphasis is usually placed on vitamins, but minerals deserve a lot more of the

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Sudden cardiac arrest risk

Three things that increase your risk of an SCA

Over the years, the USA has been in and out of the spotlight for their public health crises. Rates of cancer, diabetes, and obesity are getting worse in many areas. But one of

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