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Left: June Mead; right: Great North Runners Charlie Murgatroyd and Lisa Barrett, who are tackling the run for the first time.

Whitby area pair tackle first-ever Great North Run

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

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

Nick, Sue and Tom Parsons

Malton couple to hold fundraiser for British Heart Foundation

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

The British Heart Foundation sells rare Beatles album

The Beatles rare White Album sells for £2,350

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

Check your blood pressure for free at Tesco pharmacies

Two cyclists at Byland Abbey, one of the locations on the Hearts and Minds route. Russell Barton

Hearts and Minds cycle ride to take in scenic beauty of North York Moors

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

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

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

The lucky winner of the townhouse in North London will also pocket £100,000 in cash

Julie and Mark Welford's son Robbie presents the Blacksmiths team with the trophy after veteran footballers raise £700 for British Heart Foundation in Mark & Julie Welford Memorial Trophy match.

Footballers raise £700 for charity in Mark & Julie Welford memorial match

Emergency services on the Yorkshire Coast have launched an awareness campaign to reduce the number of cardiac arrest fatalities and install life-saving defibrillators across the region. (Credit: North Yorkshire Police)

Emergency services launch campaign to support installation of defibrillators

How to choose a blood pressure monitor for home use

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

The British Heart Foundation have appealed for donations

Scarborough British Heart Foundation shop appeals for donations

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

You can donate your Tesco Clubcard points to help people in need - here’s how

A man died after consuming "excessive amounts of liquorice" (Photo: Shutterstock)

These are the possible side effects of eating too much liquorice after doctors l...

The supermarket introduced a charity scheme during the pandemic allowing shoppers to contribute spare pennies. (Photo: Shutterstock)

Tesco accused of rounding up shopping bills to the nearest pound - without permi...

Eating chocolate could make you eight per cent less likely to suffer heart disease (Shutterstock)

Eating chocolate could lower your risk of heart disease - here’s what the study ...

This is what you need to know about AFib (Photo: Shutterstock)

FitBit is carrying out a study to detect common heart condition AFib - here’s wh...

All British Heart Foundation stores have temporarily closed

Challenge: Bob Casey who is running the Liverpool Landmarks Half Marathon for Stand Up To Cancer.

Scarborough University Technical College minibus driver to take on marathon chal...