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Isometric Exercise Research Study
29 October 2024
Due to funding from the NIHR (National Institute for Health and Care Research), Canterbury Christ Church University are running a study looking at 'Randomised controlled effectiveness trial (RCT) of isometric exercise (IE) in adults with stage 1 and 2 hypertension'.
Know your Numbers! Week - You Have the Power - Sept 24
29 October 2024
Know Your Numbers! Week 2024 took on high blood pressure by encouraging you that ‘You have the Power’ to successfully manage your blood pressure at home.
CEO Update - October 2024
29 October 2024
As Autumn arrives mixed with crisp sunny days and rainy ones, and the Christmas period seems just around the corner, we can start to reflect on what we have achieved in 2024.