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    How tissue factor triggers blood clotting

    Cardiff University | Professor Peter Collins

    When blood clots form in blood vessels they block the flow of blood and can cause heart attacks and strokes. Finding new ways to manage blood clotting could prevent and treat blood clots that lead to a heart attack or stroke. Blood clot...

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    Can export control stop cells releasing von Willebrand factor?

    Queen Mary, University of London | Dr Thomas Nightingale

    Dr Thomas Nightingale and his team at Queen Mary, University of London, are looking for ways to control levels of a protein called von Willebrand factor, or VWF, which is linked to heart and circulatory disease. When the body is injured,...

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    Why do women with heart failure have a better prognosis than men?

    Imperial College London | Professor Kenneth MacLeod

    Dr Kenneth MacLeod and his team at Imperial College London are investigating why high blood pressure causes heart failure in more women than men, yet more women survive. Heart failure is a serious condition where the heart cannot pump b...

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    Developing whole heart MRI

    Imperial College London | Dr Peter Gatehouse

    Coronary artery disease and some inherited heart muscle diseases cause patients to experience symptoms of breathlessness, fatigue and chest pain, because of a restricted blood supply to the heart muscle. A relatively new method for measurin...

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    Which immune cells cause blood vessel inflammation in atherosclerosis?

    University of Cambridge | Professor Ziad Mallat

    BHF Professor Ziad Mallat is studying how blood vessels become inflamed in atherosclerosis to see if there is a way of preventing inflammation. Atherosclerosis is caused by the build-up of fatty plaques in the walls of our arteries, and ...

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    Which Interleukin-1 form is more important in atherosclerosis?

    University of Sheffield | Professor Sheila Francis

    A partnership between Dr Sheila Francis at the University of Sheffield and Dr Emmanuel Pinteaux at the University of Manchester has been awarded nearly £300,000 over three years to investigate the role of interleukins in coronary heart dise...

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    Indulge with these healthy versions of macaroni cheese, pizza, and spaghetti bolognese.

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    Fundraising tips for businesses

    Information Sheet, published on 23/10/2012

    Fundraising tips for businesses

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    Managing Atrial Fibrillation in Primary Care

    Booklet, 6 pages, published on 24/09/2015

    Our CPD-accredited Managing Atrial Fibrillation in Primary Care booklet addresses the key issues around atrial fibrillation management for primary care practitioners, managers and commissioners.

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    Investigating how blood clots are broken down

    University of Aberdeen | Dr Nicola Mutch

    Dr Nicola Mutch and her team at the University of Aberdeen are working out how the body prevents dangerous blood clots forming in blood vessels and blocking the flow of blood in narrowed arteries. These blockages can lead to heart attacks a...