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Breast implants 'skew heart attack test'
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Breast implants make it trickier to run tests that can help spot a possible heart attack, a cardiologist says.
- 21 June 2017
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Cholesterol jab to stop heart disease
Human trials of a cholesterol-lowering jab are under way after successful studies in mice.
- 20 June 2017
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