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2 days ago
A woman is holding her hand on her chest to indicate a problem with her heart. She is wearing a light pink T-shirt

AI could help identify high-risk heart patients

The University of Leeds helped in the study which could relieve pressure on the NHS.

2 days ago
West Yorkshire
5 Aug 2024
Man lying down about to enter a CT scanner with a nurse next to him

'Game changer' AI detects hidden heart attack risk

A pilot is using technology that identifies people at risk of a heart attack in the next 10 years.

5 Aug 2024
England
2 Aug 2024
Tony Pilkington and his wife Cathrine before the start of the triathlon in Salford

Triathlon runner's disbelief at mid-race heart attack

Runner Tony Pilkington says he tried to keep going after a heart attack in the Salford triathlon.

2 Aug 2024
Manchester
7 Jul 2024
A father and son with their arms around each other, they are wearing wedding suits and boutonnieres

Truck pull to thank life-saving hospital teams

Paul Harrop is raising money for the hospital teams that treated his father after a heart attack.

7 Jul 2024
Lincolnshire
29 Jun 2024
A very fluffy blonde dog sitting next to a case with a defibrillator in it.

Dog helping to save lives as a defib mascot

A sheepadoodle is helping save lives after becoming the mascot of a defibrillator donation project.

29 Jun 2024
Somerset
27 Jun 2024
Clarissa Nicholls in Paris

Cardiac arrest death student gets first class honour

The university honours Clarissa Nicholls with a first class certificate, presented to her parents.

27 Jun 2024
Cambridgeshire
7 Jun 2024
Richard Ward with his son Lucas and wife Teresa and paramedics at Tollgate ambulance hub

Man shocked 16 times to save his life thanks medics

Richard Ward had to be placed into an induced coma after his heart attack earlier this year.

7 Jun 2024
4 Jun 2024
Medic using stethoscope on woman

New AI tech developed to detect heart failure earlier

The new technology, developed in Leeds, is a "powerful and unique resource", researchers say.

4 Jun 2024
West Yorkshire
2 May 2024
A team image of Re-starting 11

Football fan's CPR plea as he joins all-star team

Lee Stevenson joins famous ex-footballers to campaign for more people to learn life-saving CPR.

2 May 2024
Health

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