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  • RESEARCH

    Uromodulin – a good target for high blood pressure?

    University of Glasgow | Professor Sandosh Padmanabhan

    In the UK, around a third of all adults have high blood pressure, putting them at higher risk of heart and circulatory disease, and people with kidney problems often develop high blood pressure and heart disease such as heart failure, strok...

  • Regardless of your genes a healthy lifestyle cuts stroke risk

    New research we've funded shows that people at high risk of having a stroke due to their genetics can still substantially lower their stroke risk by adopting a healthy lifestyle.

  • RESEARCH

    Reducing lipid scrambling in sickle cell disease

    University of Cambridge | Dr John Stanley Gibson

    Dr John Gibson and his colleagues at the University of Cambridge are investigating how to reduce complications associated with sickle cell disease (SCD). People with SCD produce unusually shaped red blood cells that don't live as long as he...

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    Can MRI scanning during exercise predict heart failure in people with pulmonary arterial hypertension?

    Imperial College London | Dr Declan O'Regan

    Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is caused by abnormally high blood pressure in the arteries carrying blood to the lungs, which results in damage to the right side of the heart. Symptoms include breathlessness or tiredness, and can lea...

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    Heart Voices: Heart health care essentials

    Information Sheet, 4 pages, published on 14/01/2013

    This factsheet sets out the five key themes that we and other charities feel are important for improving care so that you can feel comfortable asking about these issues and making your opinions heard.

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  • RESEARCH

    Investigating heart condition after repair of Tetralogy of Fallot

    King's College London | Jonathan Kentish

    Tetralogy of Fallot is a severe heart birth defect that requires corrective surgery. Most patients will die before the age of 20 without the surgery, but the best age at which to have the procedure is not known. The surgery can cause a hear...

  • Are flax seeds good for me?

    Are flax seeds good for me and are they better crushed or whole? Find out more.

  • RESEARCH

    Improving how weight loss advice is given by GPs

    University of Oxford | Professor Paul Aveyard

    Around one in four adults in the UK is obese, and the levels are rising. Obesity increases the risk of developing heart and circulatory diseases, and costs the NHS around £4.2 billion a year. GPs are in a good position to guide patients to ...

  • Is tea good for you?

    Find out if drinking tea, coffee or other popular drinks can lower the risk of dying from heart attack or stroke.