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The heart care waiting list rose in March 2025, latest figures from NHS England show. There were 425,372 people waiting for ...
This year’s iconic AJ Bell Great Manchester Run helped the charity to raise over £168,500, which will go towards finding new ...
Paying tribute to Professor Chamberlain, Professor Bryan Williams OBE, our chief scientific and medical officer said: "From introducing the role of paramedics, to placing the first defibrillators in ...
During half-time of the Sky Bet EFL Championship Play-Off Final, Vinnie watched as Luton Town captain and cardiac arrest survivor Tom Lockyer, and our senior programme manager Lizzie Moscardini, ...
This May, take on the challenge of walking 20, 31 or 50 miles in a month. 31 miles in May is just 1 mile a day! A short stroll in the park, a trip to the shops, or a longer walk with friends - every ...
High blood pressure (hypertension) can lead to serious health problems if you ignore it, including heart attack or stroke – even if you feel fine at the moment. In fact, half of all heart attacks and ...
Take part in the Edinburgh Marathon Festival, Scotland's largest running event, with over 35,000 runners and 100,000 spectators enjoying eleven different race distances over two days. The half ...
Take part in the Edinburgh Marathon Festival, Scotland's largest running event, with over 35,000 runners and 100,000 spectators enjoying eleven different race distances over two days. The 5K starts ...
It’s long been known that there is an association between lack of sleep and your risk of heart disease or stroke. But according to recent research, too much sleep can affect your risk too. The study, ...
Andrew Scard, cardiac rehabilitation specialist for Aneurin Bevan University Health Board, says that gentle exercises can help ease back pain and stiffness, while also increasing your strength and ...
Studies have shown that people who carry excess belly fat can face higher risks of heart disease and type 2 diabetes. If this applies to you, it’s natural that you’d want to reduce the amount of fatty ...
Victoria Taylor, Senior Dietitian at the BHF, says: Yes, peanuts are as good as other nuts. What’s different about peanuts is that they grow under the ground, not on trees like other nuts. They come ...