Two North East patients have become the first in the region to undergo a revolutionary heart procedure at The James Cook University Hospital.

Researchers at the Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust are involved in a national study to develop a tool to guide clinicians when they are assessing people suffering symptoms which could be caused by both migraines and transient ischaemic attack, also known as ‘mini-stroke’.

A Teesside nurse has scooped a prestigious award for her role in supporting and educating the future nursing workforce.

A new support group set up at the Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust is bringing together patients with heart failure to share their experiences of the illness.

People at risk of cardiovascular disease could be identified a decade before they have a heart attack or stroke, a breakthrough University of Dundee study has discovered.

Mothers who are anaemic in the first 100 days of pregnancy have a much higher chance of having a child with congenital heart disease, according to new research funded by the British Heart Foundation and published in the journal BJOG.

Artificial intelligence and machine learning is being used to personalise stroke care for patients to try and reduce future disability.

Patients referred from their GP to the hospital are being seen more quickly thanks to a change in how referrals are managed.  

A Wolverhampton patient has had ‘life changing’ results thanks to a new cardiac procedure using innovative technology designed to improve safety and efficiency.

The Diabetes Nursing Awards 2025 has unveiled its shortlisted finalists, recognising outstanding nurses who have demonstrated exceptional commitment, innovation and excellence in diabetes care.

Sherwood Forest Hospitals is the first Trust in the East Midlands to install the GE HealthCare Revolution™ Apex Elite Cardiac CT Scanner which was unveiled by three times Paralympic gold medallist Charlotte Henshaw, MBE at a launch event in the hospital.

Using cerebral embolic protection devices during transcatheter aortic valve implantation procedures does not reduce a patient’s risk of experiencing a stroke, according to a large UK clinical trial, funded by the British Heart Foundation.

A new potentially life-saving test to help identify heart problems in newborn babies has been introduced at University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust.

Insulin Safety Week returns from May 12 to 18, with a dedicated focus on the safe use of diabetes technology.

A new 15-minute tool to screen stroke survivors for visual perception problems has been launched by researchers from Durham and Oxford universities.

With just two weeks remaining until entries close for the 2025 Diabetes Nursing Awards, registered healthcare professionals working in diabetes care are encouraged to submit their applications before the deadline on Friday, March 21.

An innovative lifestyle intervention called Super Rehab, which has been trialled at the Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust, has been praised for helping to halt the progression of heart disease.

A University of Dundee academic has been hailed as one of the UK’s most innovative women as politicians, funders, industry representatives, NHS partners and other key stakeholders gathered to celebrate her achievements.

With just four weeks to go until entries close for the 2025 Diabetes Nursing Awards, nurses working in diabetes care are encouraged to submit their applications before the deadline on Friday, March 21.

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust has been recognised as a top patient recruiter in two major national clinical trials.