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HEART UK - The Cholesterol Charity
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HEART UK - The Cholesterol Charity
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HEART UK is the UK’s only cholesterol charity, providing support and information for families and health professionals.
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| title | HEART UK - The Cholesterol Charity |
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| description | HEART UK is the UK’s only cholesterol charity, providing support and information for families and health professionals. |
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- [H2] Lowering cholesterol, saving lives
- [H2] Latest news from HEART UK
- [H2] Healthcare Professionals
- [H3] Join HEART UK’s Lottery today!
- [H3] Join now
- [H3] HEART UK are recruiting a dynamic new Chair for our Board of Trustees
- [H3] For the mums we miss, love and remember.
- [H4] Create a beautiful dedication in her memory for Mother’s Day
- [H5] HEART UK has partnered with the NHS Accelerated Access Collaborative (AAC) and the Health Innovation Network (HIN) to provide a comprehensive and varied education programme for healthcare professionals.
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- [H6] Cholesterol Helpline
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| Professor G. R. Thompson FRCP (1932–2026): A Pioneer of Clinical Lipidology | Internal | Passing Juice |
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| HEART UK and Elephant Atta 7-day meal plan | Internal | Passing Juice |
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| Twickenham Zip Wire – Sunday 18 October 2026 | Internal | Passing Juice |
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| Diabetes, Obesity & Lipids | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Novel Injectable Therapies | Internal | Passing Juice |
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| Novel therapies - now and future | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Post Cardiovascular Event Management of Lipids | Internal | Passing Juice |
| A Focus on Familial Hypercholesterolaemia (FH) | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Cholesterol Frameworks | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Diet and Behaviour Change | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Evaluating CVD Risk | Internal | Passing Juice |
| NICE CG181 Guidance | Internal | Passing Juice |
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| Early Career Cardiovascular Disease Prevention (ECCDP) Network | Internal | Passing Juice |
| The UK Paediatric FH Alliance | Internal | Passing Juice |
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| Future of CVD care in an evolving system | Internal | Passing Juice |
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| Familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH) useful information | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Latest thinking on HDL cholesterol | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Coronavirus information for GPs and prescribers | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Risk calculators | Internal | Passing Juice |
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| Nutrition Academy | Internal | Passing Juice |
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| HUK HE Guide | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Join our Nutrition Academy Community | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Meet our expert panel | Internal | Passing Juice |
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| CVD - clarifying key concepts | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Inflammation vs LDL cholesterol | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Dietary recommendations | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Brands that support cholesterol lowering | Internal | Passing Juice |
| FCS | Internal | Passing Juice |
| FH and other genetic conditions | Internal | Passing Juice |
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| National Diet Survey - Eating Our Way to Heart Disease | Internal | Passing Juice |
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| American Heart Association UPF Review | Internal | Passing Juice |
| EU Heart NHS 10-Year Plan | Internal | Passing Juice |
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