We are saddened to hear of the passing of Professor Douglas Chamberlain CBE OStJ KSG, who dedicated his long professional ...

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 ...

Electrophysiologist Dr Anthony Li says: Yes, this is safe. Most pacemakers and ICDs (implantable cardioverter defibrillators) are implanted in the upper left side of the chest. During CPR, chest ...

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 ...

A half marathon with a difference. Run through London's most creative and inspiring borough with vibrant street art and entertainment on course. Celebrate your 13.1 mile achievement with thousands in ...

The full Jurassic Coast route starts from Corfe Castle. It then heads to Swanage, to Lulworth Cove, past Durdle Door, with ups and downs all the way to the Weymouth halfway point. Choose from the full ...

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 ...

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 ...

Want to get fit and healthy? Sign up to our fortnightly Heart Matters newsletter to receive healthy recipes, new activity ideas, and expert tips for managing your health. Joining is free and takes two ...

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 ...

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, ...