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  • Running during pregnancy

    We’ve teamed up with Full Potential to offer you a guide to the highs and lows of running with a baby on board, and the importance of listening to your body.

  • RESEARCH

    Safe guarding the cell’s energy sources to protect the heart during a heart attack

    University College London | Professor Derek Hausenloy

    Ischaemic heart disease commonly presents as a heart attack due to a blockage in one of the main heart arteries, depriving the heart muscle of oxygen and nutrients resulting in heart muscle injury. New treatments are required to protect the...

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    Ordinary day DVD

    DVD, 40 minutes, published on 01/03/2017

    This DVD is supports Heartstart schemes teaching life saving skills to children and young people. This resource illustrates specific emergency life support skills.

    This publication is only available to download or view online

  • RESEARCH

    Understanding how the heart adapts to high blood pressure

    University of Reading | Professor Angela Clerk

    High blood pressure puts strain on the heart and, if untreated, can cause permanent changes to heart cells which may later lead to heart failure. These changes are controlled by signals between and within heart cells, some of which influen...

  • RESEARCH

    How do ADAMTS contribute to damaging changes to the extracellular matrix in heart disease?

    King's College London | Dr Javier Barallobre Barreiro

    Researchers at King’s College London are studying why the mesh of proteins around the heart changes in heart disease. During heart failure the heart can’t pump strongly enough to respond to the demands of the body. It is a life-limiting ...

  • RESEARCH

    How the brain and cardiovascular system communicate: implications for disease

    University College London | Professor Andrew G Ramage

    Information about your blood pressure and heart rate is continuously sent to a specialised area of your brain via nerves. Processing of the information arriving in the brain concerning blood pressure and heart rate involves the release of c...

  • RESEARCH

    Investigating the potential to control blood vessel growth in disease

    University of Nottingham | Professor David Bates

    Throughout our life, new blood vessels grow to maintain a healthy circulatory system – a process called angiogenesis. However, the formation of new blood vessels can also occur in conditions such as heart disease and diabetes and can lead t...

  • RESEARCH

    Enhancing the body’s natural anti-clotting system to treat thrombosis

    Imperial College London | Professor James Crawley

    Blood clotting is highly coordinated and involves processes that promote clotting and others that inhibit it. One of the body’s natural clot-inhibiting pathways is called the “TFPI-protein S anticoagulant system”. In this system, the TFPI...

  • Incidence and prevalence - comorbidities - coronary heart disease

    Coronary heart disease patients living with other long-term health conditions.

  • Leeds researchers awarded new grant to study the structure of deadly blood clots

    Scientists in Leeds, funded by the British Heart Foundation, are to study the structure of blood clots, to help prevent heart attacks and improve treatment.