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| Good news for thousands |
| The NHS, working with Public Health England (PHE), have announced a new drive to prevent heart attacks & strokes saving thousands of lives by taking a more integrated approach to cardiovascular care. New PHE analysis suggests that there is now an opportunity to prevent more than 9,000 heart attacks and at least 14,000 strokes over the next 3 years with better detection & management of high blood pressure, high cholesterol and atrial fibrillation. |
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NHS England: NHS launches new drive to save thousands of people from heart attacks and strokes DH: New approach to preventing heart attacks & strokes An example of why the NHS has to continually ‘invest’ in research / pilot schemes |
