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.
L'Ecume II: Former Condor lookout witnessed collision
The former lookout on the Commodore Goodwill, Artur Sevash-Zade, has described in court the moment he saw the freight ship and the L'Ecume II fishing trawler collide.
Childminders included in 15 funded hours for toddlers
Jersey's Education Minister says the extra £20M his department's set to get next year will go on addressing teachers' workloads and giving parents with younger children some free childcare.
£77 charge for misusing A&E
People going to A&E in Jersey for a non-emergency could be charged £77 from next year.
More couples eligible for IVF
More couples in Jersey will be able to get funded IVF from October.
L'Ecume II: 'It could've been avoided'
The officer steering Condor's Commodore Goodwill when it fatally collided with a Jersey fishing trawler has told the jury in his manslaughter trial that the collision 'could've been avoided'.
New tax on vapes and cheaper pub pints in 2026 Budget
The government's 2026 Budget proposes cheaper pints in Jersey pubs, more free nursery places, and a new vaping tax.
Soft play on Jersey's Waterfront to open on 1 October
A new children’s soft play facility will open on Jersey's Waterfront on 1 October.
L'Ecume II: Accused former Second Officer takes the stand
Lewis Peter Carr, the Commodore Goodwill's former Officer of the Watch, has spoken in court for the first time as his manslaughter trial continues.
