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.
Islanders asked for opinions on regulation of medical services
The Jersey Care Commission is asking for feedback from islanders on how they think the hospital, ambulance and government mental health services should be regulated.
Michael Rosen to appear at Jersey Festival of Words
Author and poet Michael Rosen is appearing at this year's Jersey Festival of Words.
Nine runners to take on London Marathon for Jersey Hospice
The 'Hospice Shoe' and eight other runners are taking on this year's London Marathon in aid Jersey HospiceCare.
Survey opens into how to stop Jersey children vaping
Parents in Jersey are being asked what can be done to address children and young people using vapes.
Politicians vote to go ahead with Jersey wind farm project
States members have agreed to pursue the idea of an offshore wind farm project in Jersey's southwestern waters.
'Serial fraudster' wanted by States of Jersey Police
David Greaves is wanted in connection with several acts of fraud against businesses and people in the island.
Jersey takes final steps to independent taxation
The government is taking the last steps towards the 'long overdue' introduction of independent taxation.
Jersey could host Island Games in 2035
Infrastructure Minister Andy Jehan has thrown Jersey's hat in the ring to host Island Games 2035.
