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Doing it for the kids
Grandparents Jeanette and Richard Rosser talk to us about the challenges of raising two children who both have an inherited heart condition. Find out more.
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Our London to Brighton Bike Ride is back
The British Heart Foundation's much-loved London to Brighton Bike Ride will be returning on Sunday 19th June 2022, after being cancelled for the last two years due to the pandemic. We are expecting record interest in the event after the three-year break and have launched a ballot system to give everyone a fair chance of making it to the start line. We are encouraging cyclists of all abilities to enter the ballot now.
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Blood pressure variability could predict heart attack and stroke
Changes to blood pressure over time could be used to identify patients at greatest risk of heart attack and stroke, according to a study led by researchers at Imperial College London and published in the European Heart Journal on the 31st January.
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BHF responds to NHS elective recovery plan in England
We give our reaction to the long-awaited elective care recovery plan published today, which outlines how the NHS in England will aim to tackle waiting lists over the next three years.
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Implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD)
Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) are small devices to treat abnormal heart rhythms. Learn who needs them, how are they fitted and how is living with an ICD.
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Drugs to stabilise plaques could prevent stroke
Drugs which target white blood cells and stabilise atherosclerotic plaques could be used to help prevent strokes, according to research presented today at the British Cardiovascular Society conference.
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Antidepressants
For some people living with a heart condition, antidepressants can help. An expert explains how they work, side effects and how to tell if you're depressed.
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Genes linked to heart stiffness could uncover heart failure drug
Genetic and environmental factors have been found to cause the heart to become stiff, which can lead to heart disease and heart failure, according to research we’ve funded and published in the journal Nature Cardiovascular Research.
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Diet, Physical Activity and Obesity Statistics 2006Booklet, published on 10/01/2006
This publication provides statistics on diet, physical activity and obesity as these relate to the incidence and prevalence of CVD.
This publication is only available to download or view online
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