Heart Attacks

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Elderly flocking to emergency departments after delaying treatment during pandemic

The 3,279 over 75s who presented to EDs in that same week was 18% higher than in the week to July 25 last year and 15% higher than the same week in 2019

Sat, 31 Jul, 2021

Mortality rates for heart attacks are at best level for a decade

Mortality rates for heart attacks and strokes are the best we have seen in a decade, but our caesarean section rate is at a 10-year high, and the over 65s are shunning the flu vaccine.

Thu, 05 Jul, 2018

Heart attack deaths down by 50% in last ten years

The rate of deaths as a result of heart attacks has fallen by almost 50% in Ireland in the last 10 years.

Fri, 16 Dec, 2016

Drinking alcohol 'protects against heart attacks'

Alcohol consumption protects against heart attacks – but increases the risk of many cancers as well as the likelihood of being injured, a global study has found.

Thu, 17 Sep, 2015

Heart Attacks

Elderly flocking to emergency departments after delaying treatment during pandemic

Mortality rates for heart attacks are at best level for a decade

Heart attack deaths down by 50% in last ten years

Drinking alcohol 'protects against heart attacks'

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Mick Clifford

Heart Attacks

Elderly flocking to emergency departments after delaying treatment during pandemic

Mortality rates for heart attacks are at best level for a decade

Heart attack deaths down by 50% in last ten years

Drinking alcohol 'protects against heart attacks'

Latest

Mick Clifford

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