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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

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

Bottesford man James Marshall shows off the RevivR, an app being promoted by the BHF to help save lives

Marathon runner inspired by 'absolutely devastating' death of family member

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

Check your blood pressure for free at Tesco pharmacies

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

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

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

Chris Pendleton on his cycle across the USA after having heart surgery as as a two-year-old toddler EMN-171107-183410001

Melton man takes on 4,000-mile United States cycle challenge after heart surgery

John Harvey, Bob Thompson, Nigrl Blunt, consultant Doug Skehan and organiser Steve Middleton. EMN-171005-145423002

Melton Golf Club: A heartfelt thank-you

Charity news EMN-140723-105644001

Melton's Tesco store to hold Olympic-themed fundraiser

Melton woman Rebecca Breslin with her award and Dr David Adlam EMN-160107-163812001

Melton woman wins '˜heart hero' award for research into rare condition

Melton woman Rebecca Breslin has been nominated for a prestigious British Heart Foundation Heart Hero Award 2016 in recognition of her exceptional contribution in the fight against the rare heart condition spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) EMN-160617-103333001

Melton heart attack survivor in line for British Heart Foundation award

The phone box in Ragdale containing the new lifesaving defibrillator EMN-161005-141530001

Ragdale gets new defibrillator

Specsavers takes on Olympic challenge