British Heart Foundation

CPR Training being delivered to students

Breathing life into UK communities: the rising need for CPR knowledge Mark McShane

Morgan with her dad, John, and late grandad Billy

Wigan father and daughter duo tackle walking challenge for an important cause Matt Pennington

The British Heart Foundation has confirmed a cyclist in his 60s died while taking part in the London to Brighton Bike Ride on Sunday.

Man dies during London to Brighton charity bike ride Rahmah Ghazali

Volunteers from Wigan and Leigh Pensioners Link at a celebration event

Volunteers' Week: Celebrating the people making a difference across Wigan Gaynor Clarke

The common examples of ultra-processed foods include ice cream, ham, sausages, crisps, mass-produced bread, breakfast cereals, biscuits, carbonated drinks, fruit-flavoured yoghurt, instant soups, and some alcoholic drinks including whisky, gin, and rum.

Ultra-processed foods - are they really harmful Rahmah Ghazali

British Heart Foundation said the number of people with a heart rhythm condition has passed 1.5 million.

People diagnosed with irregular heartbeats surpassed 1.5 million Rahmah Ghazali

The British Heart Foundation sells rare Beatles album

The Beatles rare White Album sells for £2,350

Ella Toone with the portrait that will be raffled off for BHF

Ella Toone supports BHF at salon opening Sian Jones

Tesco offer free walk-in blood pressure checks in store for Heart Month 2023

Check your blood pressure for free at Tesco pharmacies Rahmah Ghazali

A Cartier watch, which was discovered in a bag of donations to the British Heart Foundation, has sold for almost £10,000 on eBay.

Donated Cartier watch sold nearly £10,000 on eBay Rahmah Ghazali

Virgin Media O2 has partnered with the British Heart Foundation (BHF) to make defibrillators more accessible on the high street.

Virgin Media O2 stores to install defibrillators to save lives Chelsie Sewell

Mike will be running the Manchester Marathon to raise funds for the British Heart Foundation

Wigan dad-of-two picks up grandad's fund-raising baton Matt Pennington

One lucky person is guaranteed to win a stunning North London town house worth over £3,000,000 - along with £100,000 in cash - as part of a new prize draw.

£3m London townhouse up for grabs in British Heart Foundation £10 draw Sophie Wills

Left to right: Ryan Durrans, Alex Moore, Peter Gregory and Scott Concepcion

Wigan dad to auction off Lathums' memorabilia prior to London Marathon Matt Pennington

Alex and his partner Leanne

Wigan dad embarking on challenging six weeks to raise money for charities Matt Pennington

Jack Sharpe celebrates with his medal

Wigan businessman tackles gruelling 20-mile obstacle course

Martin Degville

The 1980s come back to Wigan farm with live music event Holly Pritchard

How to choose a blood pressure monitor for home use Katrina Conaglen

The walkers embark on their charity trek

Charity walkers bare all in Morecambe Bay's first ever naked walk Iain Lynn

HeartSafe has a map of the UK's publicly available defibrillators (HeartSafe)

This is how to find your nearest defibrillator - and how to do CPR Finlay Greig

Efforts have been made locally to reduce vehicle pollution

New air pollution fear as lockdown is lifted Alex Ross

A crumpet can contain as much salt as two portions of McDonald’s chips Ethan Shone

There are concerns people haven't been seeking medical care

Charity's concerns as thousands of extra people die from heart problems Joseph Timan

The Selfie Stick tops the list as the most unwanted gift

Selfie stick named as worst Christmas present By The Newsroom

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