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  • How to eat healthily and enjoy it too

    A nutritionist explains how you can eat more healthily but still enjoy cooking, eating and to focus on positive changes instead of depriving yourself.

  • RESEARCH

    Finding efficient ways to regenerate the heart and blood vessels

    University of Oxford | Dr Nicola Smart

    Damage to the lining of a blood vessel can lead to the accumulation of a fatty plaque (atherosclerosis) and also allows immune cells to infiltrate the vessel wall. These immune cells destroy the muscle and elastic layers of the blood vessel...

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    Understanding angina

    Booklet, 64 pages, published on 30/09/2025

    This booklet can help you and your loved ones understand what a diagnosis of angina means. It includes information on diagnosis, causes, treatment and living with a heart condition. As well as steps you can take to look after your heart, and where to get support. Order or download it for free. You can also order it in large print.

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    Inner space: a view from inside our arteries

    University of Strathclyde | Professor John G McCarron

    Professor John McCarron and his team at the University of Strathclyde are studying the inner lining of blood vessels, called the endothelium. This cell layer senses changes in blood pressure, blood flow and blood composition, and sends sign...

  • RESEARCH

    Testing potential drugs to halt heart scarring

    Queen Mary, University of London | Professor Philip Eaton

    The build-up of scar tissue in the heart in response to injury such as a heart attack - a process called fibrosis - is a contributing factor to heart failure. During this process, some heart muscle cells change their identity and become fi...

  • RESEARCH

    An app to reduce salt intake and hypertension

    University of Oxford | Professor Susan Jebb

    Professor Susan A Jebb from the University of Oxford wants to help people reduce their salt intake and reduce their risk of high blood pressure. She and her team are doing this through a two-pronged approach. First, they will interview peop...

  • 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.

  • RESEARCH

    Could an old cancer medicine be a new treatment for heart failure?

    Queen Mary, University of London | Professor Kairbaan Hodivala Dilke

    Heart failure happens when the heart is not pumping blood around your body as effectively as it should. This debilitating condition can make people feel tired, breathless and develop swollen limbs. Whilst treatments are available to help re...

  • PUBLICATION

    Health at Work pedometer challenge - email template 1

    Other, 1 page, published on 22/12/2012

    The Health at Work pedometer challenge emails are ready for you to circulate to your team captains before, during and after your pedometer challenge.

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    Working out how blood flow disturbances predispose to atherosclerosis

    University of Sheffield | Dr Heather Wilson

    Heart attacks and strokes result from the build-up of fatty plaques within blood vessels, called atherosclerosis. There are specific regions of arteries, such as branch points and curves, that more likely to develop fatty plaques. This is b...