Tag archive for ‘British Heart Foundation’
By Guest Editorial On Tuesday, February 17th, 2015
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Corrie’s Kym Marsh has urged us to ditch chocolate for a month

Actress Kym Marsh is calling on everyone in Yorkshire to join her and give up chocolate for a month in March. She has joined the British Heart Foundation’s first ever ‘DECHOX’ campaign, a sponsored challenge More...

By Guest Editorial On Saturday, January 24th, 2015
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The Clot Thickens: Leeds researcher stuns judges with striking close-up image

A segment of ‘The Clot Thickens’. A researcher from the School of Medicine at the University of Leeds has been announced the winner of a national image competition for his close-up of a blood clot. Fraser More...

By Guest Editorial On Thursday, October 16th, 2014
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Yorkshire adults lacking CPR skills, according to heart charity

/* Less than half of adults in Yorkshire have been trained in lifesaving cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), according to new statistics released by the British Heart Foundation (BHF). Performing More...

By Guest Editorial On Friday, August 8th, 2014
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‘Far too many people’ in Leeds dying early from cardiovascular disease

/* Too many people are dying young from devastating cardiovascular conditions, according to a leading heart charity. According to figures released by the British Heart Foundation (BHF), over 82,000 More...

By Guest Editorial On Friday, July 4th, 2014
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Creepy dummies and bugs: Yorkshire’s oddest donations to charity revealed

/* The dummy donated in Leeds For the first time, the British Heart Foundation (BHF) has revealed the strangest items donated to its shops in Yorkshire and the Humber. The unusual items were donated More...

By Guest Editorial On Monday, June 2nd, 2014
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TOWIE star Billie Faiers calls Yorkshire ladies to ‘bare their bumps’

/* The Only Way Is Essex star, Billie Faiers, is ‘baring her bump’ in support of the British Heart Foundation’s Fight For Every Heartbeat campaign about inherited heart conditions. Ms Faiers, More...