The number of people in Jersey with heart disease could increase by 75% over the next 20 years.
The forecast has been made by the government as part of its Jersey Care Model published last month, publishing plans for major health reforms in the island.
It estimates that by the year 2036, around 1,400 people will have the life-limiting condition.
Ischaemic heart diseases accounted for 10% of all deaths in Jersey in 2018.
All-weather JLA lifeboat to undergo major refit
The Jersey Lifeboat Association's all-weather boat, the Sir Max Aitken III, is getting new engines.
Changes to St Peter diversion due to drivers ignoring signs
Some changes have been made to diversions through St Peter because of motorists ignoring the signs.
Value Jersey: 'The government has their head in the sand'
A new political movement is launching in Jersey this week as the countdown to next year's general election continues.
New nightclub 'X' opens in St Helier
'X' Nightclub will play tech and house on its £70,000 sound system.
Firefighters tackle ‘potty predicament’
In one of the more unusual call-outs for Jersey Fire and Rescue, they’ve freed a toddler who got a potty stuck on his head.
Sir Timothy Le Cocq retires as Bailiff
Sir Tim Le Cocq is retiring as Jersey's Bailiff after exactly six years.
Family-run Portuguese restaurant to close after 30 years
Barros' Tropical Bistro is closing after three decades of serving Jersey.
Facial age checks now in use at ten Jersey Co-op stores
Co-op shoppers at ten Jersey stores are now being asked to use a face scanner to check they're old enough to buy age-restricted products.
