Rare Disease Day: 5 uncommon heart conditions

Rare Disease Day: 5 uncommon heart conditions
By Olivia Schofield Spreading awareness of rare heart diseases is crucial, as it enables individuals and their families to understand if they are suffering from an uncommon heart condition. A rare disease is classed as a condition which affects fewer than one in 2,000 people. Currently itRead more

Richard Brown

Richard Brown
It is with great sadness we share the passing of much-loved Heart Research UK trustee Richard Brown. He passed away aged 76, on 11th January 2023. Richard had been a trustee with Heart Research UK since 2007. During his tenure he served term as Chair of TrusteesRead more

Community healthy eating event in Leeds

Community healthy eating event in Leeds
By Ebba Ritzen Heart Research UK recently teamed up with Leeds Beckett University, the University of Leeds and Feel Good Factor to host an African and African-Caribbean community health event in Chapeltown, Leeds. The aim of the event was to raise awareness of the importance of nutrition,Read more

Heart Research UK founder turns 100

Heart Research UK founder turns 100
David Watson, the founder of Heart Research UK, is celebrating his 100th birthday. This is a chance for us to reflect on the incredible impact Mr Watson has had on heart research. Mr Watson first qualified in 1945 after training at various hospitals in London, and moved toRead more

Up and Running partnership

Up and Running partnership
There are many reasons to start running and keep running. Most notably for your heart health and that’s why we are delighted have launched a new 3-year partnership with iconic running retailer, Up & Running. The running brand with heart. Together, Up & Running and Heart ResearchRead more

The new edition of Pulse is here!

The new edition of Pulse is here!
You can finally read the latest edition of our magazine Pulse. The latest edition of Pulse is finally here. It's been a while since our last edition, and we're excited to show you the new one.   The new Pulse is slightly shorter than you might beRead more