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New heart treatment unit brings care closer to home for Newham residents

Hundreds of local people living with heart conditions are set to benefit following the opening of the new HEARTS unit at Newham Hospital. …

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Fairness first: setting out our commitments to inclusion

We have published our 2026 WeBelong strategy!…

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Body fat distribution as important as BMI in predicting future health risks, new study suggests

Researchers have found that how fat accumulates in the body is just as important for identifying different health risks as a person’s overall weight.…

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Barts Health tops chart for commercial trial recruitment

More patients from our hospitals are directly benefitting from new drugs and devices, whilst helping ensure they are safe and effective for other patients in the future, than in any other NHS trust in…

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Barts Health pilot drives national pharmacy cholesterol testing

A successful Barts Health-led pilot is being expanded to up to an additional 100 community pharmacies across England, bringing free cholesterol testing and cardiovascular support closer to local commu…

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Patients are feeling positive about their care

Results from the 2025 Adult Inpatient Survey reveal patients feel like they are being treated with dignity and have confidence in our doctors and nurses.…

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