The Northern Echo | A Chance To Live http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/campaigns/chancetolive/ The Northern Echo /news/campaigns/chancetolive/ en-gb Thu, 09 Jul 2009 17:35:18 +0100 Thu, 09 Jul 2009 17:35:18 +0100 http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/campaigns/chancetolive/rssterms/ M6 nvincent@newsquest.co.uk (Nigel Vincent) webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk (Tim Joy) http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/resources/images/850268/?type=rsslogo The Northern Echo | A Chance To Live http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/campaigns/chancetolive/ Big drop in coronary heart disease deaths http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/campaigns/chancetolive/4137767.Big_drop_in_coronary_heart_disease_deaths/?ref=rss THE number of people dying from coronary heart disease in the North-East has dropped dramatically, a study has revealed. Thu, 19 Feb 2009 08:06:46 +0000 592ff284332a9aea53adc4e2d5e676a6 Heart expert reveals £900m cost of tackling problem http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/campaigns/chancetolive/3919264.Heart_expert_reveals___900m_cost_of_tackling_problem/?ref=rss Thu, 27 Nov 2008 08:06:24 +0000 1ddec9a9b47bc63bd7b4be45ef5eaa7c Target is met to cut heart disease deaths http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/campaigns/chancetolive/2054223.Target_is_met_to_cut_heart_disease_deaths/?ref=rss THOUSANDS of lives are being saved every year thanks to a revolution in heart disease care sparked by a Northern Echo campaign. Tue, 19 Feb 2008 05:02:00 +0000 378b5bd473de56554e9a4b62233f96c9 Girls get their wish as sports club is launched http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/campaigns/chancetolive/1009803.Girls_get_their_wish_as_sports_club_is_launched/?ref=rss GIRLS who demanded more exercise opportunities from council bosses yesterday had their calls answered. Wed, 08 Nov 2006 12:30:36 +0000 62036d1cc421a639e81c2320570b6da3 A chance to live http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/campaigns/chancetolive/967802.A_chance_to_live/?ref=rss THESE days, patients in the North-East who need heart surgery can expect to have their operation within weeks of seeing a surgeon. Thanks to massive investment in the region's heart units, long waits of up to 18 months for heart surgery are now a thing of the past. Fri, 13 Oct 2006 08:41:34 +0100 4bc07e3c33b7608960420eb6044adb30 How Great North Walkers can beat the heat http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/campaigns/chancetolive/845809.How_Great_North_Walkers_can_beat_the_heat/?ref=rss WALKERS taking part in one of the region's biggest fundraising events this weekend have been given advice on how to keep a cool head. Sat, 22 Jul 2006 09:40:40 +0100 47aefb086e02f58ba64a6923ca2116c7 Children have a good innings at cricket day http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/campaigns/chancetolive/838567.Children_have_a_good_innings_at_cricket_day_/?ref=rss ORGANISERS of a school cricket tournament were so bowled over by its success they plan to extend it next year. Tue, 18 Jul 2006 11:42:00 +0100 9b1dfcf8879b24b0397ee7d27b5486eb Health campaign grows in strength with new support http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/campaigns/chancetolive/811841.Health_campaign_grows_in_strength_with_new_support/?ref=rss A HEALTH campaign by The Northern Echo is being extended with a new partnership in Sedgefield. Thu, 29 Jun 2006 09:47:27 +0100 073c563fc5127db1da8d14f2054129b6 Fun runners and serious racers urged to take part in annual event http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/campaigns/chancetolive/780344.Fun_runners_and_serious_racers_urged_to_take_part_in_annual_event/?ref=rss RUNNERS across the region are being urged to sign up to an annual event that encourages people to get fit while having fun. Thu, 01 Jun 2006 17:20:00 +0100 a713fcf46f7131317cf03c3b45fa191a Olympic swimmer praises villagers' healthy attitude http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/campaigns/chancetolive/772333.Olympic_swimmer_praises_villagers__healthy_attitude/?ref=rss OLYMPIC swimmer Nick Gillingham has saluted an isolated upland village which has rallied around to set up its own community gym. Thu, 25 May 2006 15:05:00 +0100 13afbb25d4b80e5ee0631702c96d6d18