The average human heart beats 100,000 times a day. Elevated blood pressure means the heart has to work much harder, which increases the risk for heart attack.

Strokes are often called "brain attacks" because they affect the brain much like a heart attack does the heart. A stroke occurs every 45 seconds in the U.S.

Risk Assessment Tool for Estimating Your 10-year Risk of Having a Heart Attack: The risk assessment tool below uses information from the Framingham Heart Study to predict a person ...

2004 FMM - Text of health care agreement September 2004 ... First Minister's Meeting on the Future of Health Care 2004 A 10-year plan to strengthen health care

10 Year Health Check: Labour and the NHS. Published in Tribune 30 March 2007. Suresh Pushpananthan argues that the NHS, once Labour?s electoral trump card, has become the Party ...