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  • RESEARCH

    Studying the role of PINK1 in platelets and blood clotting

    University of Bristol | Professor Alastair Poole

    Supervised by Professor Alastair Poole, a PhD student is studying what keeps platelets - small blood cells that stick together and form clots when you are injured – working normally. Understanding how platelets work will mean that we can f...

  • RESEARCH

    The role of oestrogen and serotonin in pulmonary arterial hypertension

    University of Glasgow | Professor Margaret MacLean

    More than 2,000 people in the UK have pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), where overactive cell growth in blood vessel walls reduces the space for blood flow in the lungs. Professor Margaret MacLean has been awarded a three-year grant to...

  • PUBLICATION

    Byw gyda methiant y galon (Living with heart failure - Welsh language version)

    Booklet, 35 pages, published on 01/07/2013

    Llyfryn yw hwn ar gyfer pobl sydd â methiant y galon, a’u teulu a’u ffrindiau. Mae’n esbonio: • beth yw methiant y galon • beth sy’n ei achosi • y symptomau • sut y caiff ei ddiagnosio • sut y caiff ei drin, a • beth y gallwch ei wneud i gael rhywfaint o reolaeth dros eich cyflwr.

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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.

  • SHOPS & SERVICES

    Heartbeat The Brighouse Heart Support Group

    Brighouse Sports Club, Russell Way, Brighouse, HD6 4LX

    01422 204928
  • RESEARCH

    New microscope techniques to identify signalling compartments in the heart

    Imperial College London | Professor Julia Gorelik

    Dr Julia Gorelik from Imperial College London is studying the mechanisms that control contraction of the heart in health and in heart failure. These include proteins that regulate molecules called cAMP and cGMP which cause heart cells to co...

  • RESEARCH

    Using stem cells to study atherosclerosis and Marfan syndrome

    University of Cambridge | Dr Sanjay Sinha

    Smooth muscle cells (SMCs) in the blood vessel wall contribute to the ‘furring up’ of vessels in coronary heart disease and stroke. SMCs are also involved in an inherited condition known as Marfan syndrome, where a defect in fibrillin-1, a ...

  • RESEARCH

    Stopping the heart from changing shape and size after damage

    University of Leeds | Dr Neil Turner

    Leeds researchers are uncovering how cardiac fibroblast cells, the cells that help form the structural scaffold of the heart, alter the size and shape of the heart during disease. The heart is made up of several different types of cells. ...

  • EVENT

    Bournemouth Pier to Pier Swim 2026
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    Date

    Saturday 27 June 2026

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    Location

    Boscombe Pier to Bournemouth Pier

    Swim 1.4 miles between Boscombe and Bournemouth Piers in one of Europe's biggest charity open water swimming events.

  • RESEARCH

    Understanding the role of calcium in platelet activation and clotting

    University of Birmingham | Dr Michael Tomlinson

    Dr Michael Tomlinson from the University of Birmingham is particularly interested in the role of calcium in controlling platelet activity. Although platelets are vital in plugging a site of vessel injury to prevent bleeding, they can also f...