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What cause will you champion?

There is a lot going on in February, and pharmacy teams have the chance to start their health campaigning year off strong by getting involved in one or more of these campaigns.

16 Jan 2026

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Where do broken hearts go?

With services like blood pressure screening and personalised OTC and lifestyle advice, Training Matters explores how pharmacy teams are key to supporting heart health in their communities.

12 Mar 2025

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Management of heart failure

This CPD module aims to help pharmacy technicians update their knowledge on the management of heart failure.

14 Aug 2023

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Hand on heart

More than half the UK population are destined to end up with a heart or circulatory condition, but earlier intervention from community pharmacy teams could change that.

14 Jun 2023

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Heart of the matter

Heart disease is the top cause of premature death for men in the UK. Here's how pharmacy can use its reach and accessibility to help customers maximise their heart health before it’s too late

11 Oct 2022

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Fundraising in February

February is a month full of very important health campaigns. Here’s how your pharmacy can get involved…

01 Feb 2022

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SGLT2 inhibitors: A new hope for heart failure?

New research suggests SGLT2 inhibitors could revolutionise heart failure treatment.

09 Dec 2021

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Convenient cardiac care

With coronary heart disease being the UK’s single biggest cause of premature death, new technology is being introduced throughout England to tackle the issue.

23 Jul 2021

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Statins may reduce cancer risk in HF

Statins may significantly reduce the risk of cancer and cancer-related death in people with heart failure, according to a new study.

09 Jul 2021

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Discontinuing statins may increase CV risk

Discontinuing statins in people on multiple medications may increase the risk of fatal and non- fatal cardiovascular outcomes, a study shows. 

09 Jul 2021

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Managing heart failure

This CPD module provides and overview of the current management of chronic heart failure and its medication managemant options.

17 Feb 2020

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Lloyds to charge £25 for new health check service

LloydsPharmacy has launched a new private health check service that includes a blood pressure and BMI check.

30 Jan 2020

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