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    How obesity in pregnancy affects the unborn child

    University of Nottingham | Professor Simon C Langley-Evans

    During pregnancy, the growth and development of the baby is affected by the mother’s diet. Women whose diet is low in energy, protein or nutrients such as iron have babies who are more likely to have heart disease when they are adults. In m...

  • BHF supports new Tesco report to help shoppers eat healthily

    Together with Cancer Research UK and Diabetes UK, we are supporting a new report from our partner Tesco to help shoppers make healthier choices.

  • Things to think about before your cardiologist appointment

    Not sure how to handle an upcoming appointment, or how to get the answers you need? Senior Cardiac Nurse Chloe MacArthur has tips to help.

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    Our expert cardiologist, GP and cardiac nurses answer your questions about all aspects of heart conditions, tests and treatments.

  • RESEARCH

    Is the protein RSK1 involved in the development of heart failure?

    University of Reading | Professor Angela Clerk

    Professor Angela Clerk is studying heart muscle cells and the genes that control how they increase in size, a process called hypertrophy. Hypertrophy happens when heart muscle cells have to work harder, for instance when a person has hig...

  • Nearly 284,000 heart patients waiting for vital care in England

    Nearly 284,000 people were waiting for time critical heart operations and other heart procedures at the end of November 2021, latest NHS England figures reveal – 22 per cent higher than at the beginning of the pandemic.

  • RESEARCH

    BAMBI and normal blood clotting

    Imperial College London | Dr Isabelle Salles-Crawley

    Heart attacks and strokes are caused by clots forming inside the blood vessels supplying the heart or brain. BAMBI is a protein on the surface of the cells that line our blood vessels called endothelial cells, and on the surface of platelet...

  • BHF shops in Northern Ireland to reopen

    Our shops in Northern Ireland reopen on Friday. We are looking forward to welcoming our staff, volunteers and customers back for the first time since Christmas.

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    Revealing the role of two proteins in congenital defects of the circulation

    University College London | Dr Paul Frankel

    The circulation system develops in the unborn baby in the earliest weeks and months of life. The human body has three main types of vessels: arteries that transport oxygenated blood from the heart to the organs, veins to carry poorly-oxygen...

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    A new scanning method to monitor whether an aneurysm is likely to rupture

    University of Edinburgh | Professor David Newby

    Abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) are caused by a swelling in the main blood vessel in the body, the aorta. If left to grow, the swelling can become life-threatening but there is currently no way to predict whether someone’s aneurysm will ca...