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Extra 30,000 ‘needless’ heart disease deaths since start of Covid pandemic

Analysis by charity finds ambulance delays and treatment backlog leading to ‘avoidable’ heart fatalities

Evening Standard

Heart disease deaths up by 30,000 in England since start of Covid pandemic, charity warns

British Heart Foundation says its due to ambulance delays, difficulties in accessing care and rising waiting lists

Wales Online

‘Needless’ deaths of 30,000 heart patients in England since Covid

Charity’s analysis finds widespread disruption to NHS services and ‘vast backlog of time-sensitive cardiac care’

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Heart attack patient waited 40 agonising minutes for ambulance to arrive

Man fought to stay awake and pleaded with 999 operator to speed things up

Wales Online

Heart attack patient waited 40 minutes for ambulance to arrive

The British Heart Foundation (BHF) said that average ambulance waits in England rose to 48 minutes in September.

The Independent UK

Paisley pub has big heart as thousands of pounds raised for vital foundation

Event was well attended as punters put their hands in their pockets for a good cause.

Daily Record

Cardiac nurse who survived lung cancer to run London Marathon for heart charity

Claire Wilding, 46, was diagnosed with lung cancer 10 years ago and has had part of her right lung removed.

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Cardiac arrest survivor urges people to learn CPR this World Heart Day

The British Heat Foundation said it is determined to create a nation of life savers by giving everyone the opportunity to learn CPR via its free app.

The Independent UK

Gemma Atkinson left crying over stranger's sweet gesture in memory of her late dad

The Hits Radio host lost her dad, David, when she was 17

Manchester Evening News

Nursery nurse who lost father to heart attack to run London Marathon

Hannah Evans is raising money for the British Heart Foundation in memory of her father Stephen Evans who died in 2010 aged just 59.

The Independent UK

Nursery nurse who lost father to heart attack to run London Marathon for charity

Hannah Evans is raising money for the British Heart Foundation in memory of her father Stephen Evans who died in 2010 aged just 59.

The Independent UK

London Marathon fundraising will ‘turbo charge’ heart research, charity says

The British Heart Foundation is the TCS London Marathon’s charity of the year and hopes to raise more than £3 million for regenerative medicine.

The Independent UK

Lanarkshire nurse taking on London Marathon in his memory of late dad

Mary Speirs, 49, is running the event to raise money for the British Heart Foundation (BHF).

Daily Record

Paisley man will be holding fundraising event at Kennedys Bar for British Heart Foundation

Hugh Stevenson wants to say "thank you" for all the hard work the charity does

Daily Record

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The Independent UK

Scientist hopes London Marathon efforts bring heart failure cure a step closer

A revolutionary heart-healing patch could help restore the lifespan and quality of life for people living with heart failure, researchers said.

Wales Online

'I lost my fit and healthy dad to a sudden cardiac arrest'

Orla Thomas says she wants to raise awareness of the heart condition that killed her beloved father Ceri Thomas

Daily Record

Taylor Wimpey donates defibrillator to West Lothian church

The developer donated the equipment as part of a joint initiative with British Heart Foundation.

Daily Record

Family praised for £80,000 charity tribute to much-loved Blantyre man

Gordon Smith was just 48 when he collapsed at Drumpellier Golf Club in November 2006

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The Guardian - UK

Swapping salt for substitutes reduces risk of stroke and heart conditions – study

High blood pressure contributes to around half of all heart attacks and strokes in the UK

Nottingham Post

New vintage clothing store opens on major Nottingham city centre street

It sells collections of vintage, gothic fashion, Y2K and designer goods

Glasgow Live

Scientists hopeful of 'cure' for genetic heart condition that causes sudden death

The hope is a cure will be available in the near future with four million men and 3.6 million women currently said to suffer with some form of heart condition in the UK.

Wales Online

Defibrillators out of action due to 'extremely worrying' supply-chain crisis

The availability of batteries, microchips and chest pads have all been impacted with some now out of use

Manchester Evening News

Naked walk in grounds of Cheshire country house to raise vital funds for heart research

Walkers will be able to feel the breeze on their skin as they walk along a circular path up through the extensive grounds

Wales Online

Thousands of people to strip naked for two major UK events this summer

Events are being held across the country and thousands of people are taking part

Daily Record

Charity calls for salt levy to in bid to reduce heart disease and stroke

Eating too much salt comes with a greater risk of high blood pressure, heart attacks and strokes, warned the charity.

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