Heart Disease

Jordan Leach was found at his home in Marsden Road

Man, 33, found deceased at home by dad could have been dead for 2 days

Woman, 66, died at Blackpool Victoria Hospital 12 days after heart op

Linzi Barrow has lost 8 stones at Slimming World

I lost 8 stone but the biggest changes aren't just physical ones

5 unhealthiest streets in Lancashire revealed by new study

5 unhealthiest streets in Lancashire revealed by new study

A pilot scheme has revealed a widespread genetic sensitivity to common medicines

Pilot scheme reveals genetic sensitivity to common medicines

Police were called to the scene on Tuesday afternoon.

Pensioner, 92, died falling from ladder after trying to fix his roof

Martin Lynch.

I take a cold plunge in my wheelie bin every day - it helps my PTSD

Heart disease is a leading cause of death among women in the UK

UK women less likely to seek help for chest pain and heart issues

Millions of people could be unaware they are living with deadly heart disease.

Seven warning signs you might be suffering from heart disease

Sleep expert Dr Sophie Bostock, who has a PhD in Health Psychology at University College London worked alongside Bensons for Beds to create the digital image

What sleep-deprived people will look like in 2050 - according to AI

These vitamins could be the key to dodging illnesses this winter

The best Vitamin D supplement to take this winter - a doctor explains

Plant-based alternatives to meat are increasingly realistic (Picture: Adam Berry/Getty Images)

Why it's bad that vegetarians now eat the most ultra-processed foods

Antibacterial mouthwashes can be useful - but can also do more harm than good

Antibacterial mouthwash dangers: Why, as a doctor, I never use them

King Charles

Why King Charles eats avocados: a nutritional expert explains benefits

Toby Daws has bravely endured numerous hospital procedures - and four heart operations.

Brave Toby's just had his FOURTH heart op and he's still only nine

Blackpool from above

I think too many young lives in resort are being lost to heart disease
More people are dying early from heart and circulatory diseases in Blackpool, new figures have revealed.
Vanessa Sims

Heidi was often mistaken for a St Bernard puppy until she lost weight. Photo: Samantha Robertson

Lancs 'fattest dog' sheds half its weight on life-changing doggy diet

For many workers, night shifts are a requirement as part of their role.

Night workers risk serious sleep health conditions expert warns

Diabetes rates are set to soar globally by 2050

How to spot diabetes symptoms as rates soar across the world

Robert Blake - ’In Cold Blood’ actor who was once tried for wife’s murder, dies at 89

Robert Blake - actor who was once tried for wife’s murder, dies at 89

Molly the dog has been given one last tub of Notarianni's ice cream after being diagnosed with cancer

Letters - February 4, 2016

News you can trust since 1873

© 2026 Iconic Media Group Ltd. All rights reserved.Terms and Conditions Privacy notice