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Thousands saddle up for lifesaving research at the return of the London to Brighton Bike Ride
After a two-year hiatus following the Covid-19, our flagship event returned in 2022, with thousands including the Mayor of London Sadiq Khan taking part in the event.
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RESEARCH
An app to reduce salt intake and hypertensionUniversity of Oxford | Professor Susan Jebb
Professor Susan A Jebb from the University of Oxford wants to help people reduce their salt intake and reduce their risk of high blood pressure. She and her team are doing this through a two-pronged approach. First, they will interview peop...
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Expanding platelets to understand the detail of blood clottingUniversity of Birmingham | Dr Steven Thomas
Platelets play an essential role in normal blood clotting to prevent blood loss after injury, but also when there is unwanted clotting in a blood vessel, called thrombosis. Scientists now have a greater understanding of the blood clotting p...
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EVENT
Kew Gardens Half Marathon
Date
4 April 2027
Location
Kew Gardens, London
Take part in Kew Gardens Half Marathon in the stunning Kew Gardens. Join the BHF team today and fundraise for life-saving research.
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"We went from the happiest day of our lives to the darkest moment imaginable."
George has spent the last 40 years fundraising for BHF in memory of his son, Craig, and has been awarded an Outstanding Contribution Nominee certificate for his dedicated service.
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RESEARCH
How does the heart first start to beat?University of Oxford | Dr Richard Tyser
The heart is the first organ to form in an embryo, and must begin to pump early, but exactly how it first starts to beat is not understood. We know that the beating of the heart is caused by calcium, which moves in and out of cells and tri...
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Research in Leicester to study impact of overnight dialysis on the heart
New research at the University of Leicester will determine if giving dialysis to kidney failure patients overnight, for an extended period of time, will reduce the damage to their heart.
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Looking for ways to protect the kidney in diabetesUniversity of Bristol | Dr Rebecca Foster
Dr Rebecca Foster and her team at the University of Bristol are working out how people with diabetes develop diabetic kidney disease, which is a condition that affects small blood vessels in the kidneys. The cells on the inside of blood ...
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Harnessing the natural regenerative properties of the heart to repair damage after injuryUniversity of Oxford | Professor Paul Riley
The epicardium is the outside layer of the heart. It is made up of cells that are essential for normal heart development. If these cells could be switched on in adults who have sustained a heart injury, it may be possible to encourage heart...
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Teaming up with the NIHR to prioritise Covid-19 research
In response to the coronavirus pandemic, the NIHR-BHF Cardiovascular Partnership provided a robust framework for the set-up and delivery of impactful Covid-19 research projects across the UK.