Search
There are 6568 result(s) for Angina and living life to the full
-
RESEARCH
The role of blood flow in blood vessel function, and its importance during diabetesUniversity of Strathclyde | Professor John G McCarron
Professor John McCarron and his colleagues at the University of Strathclyde are studying how blood vessels respond to blood flow, and why blood flow changes in people with diabetes. Changes in blood flow can cause blood vessels to contrac...
-
RESEARCH
When, where and what changes occur in cells in the heart during heart failure?Imperial College London | Dr Michela Noseda
Heart failure affects millions of people around the world. During heart failure, the heart is unable to pump strongly enough to meet the day-to-day demands of the body. It can also lead to electrical faults in the heart. Now, researchers in...
-
PUBLICATION
Annual Report and Accounts 2021Booklet, published on 30/08/2021
Our Annual Report and Accounts celebrates our achievements over the last financial year and some of the personal stories of people affected by heart disease.
This publication is only available to download or view online
View online Download (15.1 MB)
-
PUBLICATION
Annual Report and Accounts 2019Booklet, published on 30/08/2019
Our Annual Report and Accounts celebrates our achievements over the last financial year and some of the personal stories of people affected by heart disease.
This publication is only available to download or view online
View online Download (6.9 MB)
-
RESEARCH
Can a new drug improve blood flow to the limbs in peripheral arterial disease?University of Edinburgh | Dr Patrick Hadoke
Dr Patrick Hadoke is investigating whether a new drug he has developed boosts new blood vessel growth and improves blood flow to the limbs in people with peripheral arterial disease. People with peripheral arterial disease have a reduce...
-
Man in 18-hour wait for heart attack treatment backs BHF campaign to fix cardiac crisis
A retired teacher who waited around 18 hours to be treated in hospital for a heart attack is among more than 40,000 people backing our campaign to fix ‘the worst heart care crisis in living memory’.
-
New clinical trial aims to improve heart protection during surgery in children
A new clinical trial that we've funded could help improve the recovery of children who undergo life-saving heart surgery.
-
RESEARCH
Does the BACE 1 protein cause blood vessel damage in obesity and diabetes?University of Dundee | Professor Michael L J Ashford
Professor Michael Ashford is studying ways to prevent blood vessels becoming damaged in obesity and diabetes. The inner lining of blood vessels, the endothelium, is crucial to keep blood vessels healthy. Endothelial damage is strongly l...
-
New hope to prevent dangerous blood clots found in the legs
Common anti-allergy medicines could prove to be effective treatment for deep vein thrombosis, according to new research we funded.
-
British Heart Foundation and UK Dementia Research Institute announce Centre for Vascular Dementia Research
BHF and UK DRI have today announced plans for the UK’s first research Centre dedicated to finding new treatments to prevent, halt and cure vascular dementia.