British Heart Foundation

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

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 Ayaan Ali

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

"Try to eat plenty of fruit and vegetables, nuts, seeds, pulses and wholegrain varieties of bread, rice and pasta."

SHAPING UP: Use National Heart Month to introduce good habits into your lifestyl... By The Newsroom

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 Chelsie Sewell

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

How can I apply for the 2023 Great North Run? Ballot information and how to get involved. (Photo by Ian Forsyth/Getty Images)

How can I apply for the 2023 Great North Run? Ballot information and how to get ... Jason Button

Chocolate reminders from the Gazette archives. Take a look.

A piece of tasty South Tyneside history Chris Cordner

SHAPING UP: Changing lifestyle habits can help to ward-off coronary heart diseas... By The Newsroom

Sir Brendan Foster has promised the Great North Run will return to South Tyneside

Great North Run will return to Shields 'as soon as possible', vows Sir Brendan Kevin Clark

South Tyneside District Hospital

Fears grow over heart treatment waiting lists Tom Patterson

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

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

Have a look and see if you can spot a familiar face in these photos which have a walking theme.

Stepping back in time as we go walking Chris Cordner

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

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

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... Rhona Shennan

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... Sarah Wilson

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 ... Stephanie Rendall

Around 9,620 fewer heart ultrasound tests were carried out in the North East after lockdown began, the British Heart Foundation has revealed. Picture: Getty.

Huge drop in heart 'echo' tests during lockdown Sophie Brownson

All British Heart Foundation stores have temporarily closed Ross McIndoe

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...