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The NHS is not too busy to save your life
Dr Sonya Babu-Narayan, our Associate Medical Director, updates on why we are supporting the NHS's plea for people to continue to seek emergency care and treatment if experiencing possible heart attack symptoms.
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The Big Stitch is back and challenging the nation to get crafty
During lockdown, many members of the public have been busy picking up new crafty hobbies, from upcycling furniture to giving a well-loved T-shirt an overhaul. Now, launching on 1st October for one month, The Big Stitch is encouraging shoppers to pop to their nearest British Heart Foundation (BHF) charity shop, buy an item and use their skills and creativity to give it a new look, to help raise funds for life saving research.
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Time for a new focus on heart disease in Scotland
As National Heart Month begins, we are calling for a new focus on heart disease in Scotland, underpinned by the required investment.
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RESEARCH
A survival strategy for the cells lining our blood vesselsKing's College London | Professor Albert Ferro
Professor Albert Ferro and his colleagues at King’s College London are studying how a process called apoptosis, or programmed cell death, is involved in heart and circulatory disease. Endothelial cells line the inner surface of all bloo...
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What's it like being a counsellor for families with an inherited heart condition?
When faced with a life-changing diagnosis, families with inherited heart conditions are in need of support. Dr Liz Ormondroyd tells us what it’s like being a genetic counsellor and what she’s learned along the way.
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The AI tool that can predict heart attacks a decade in advance
Professor Charalambos Antoniades is developing an AI tool called CaRi-Heart® that can help predict heart attacks 10 years in advance.
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Peripheral arterial disease - Nordic pole walking
The BHF funded research to find out whether walking with Nordic poles could help people with peripheral arterial disease exercise more easily.
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Are 'popped' crisps a healthier option?
Our expert answers a question on whether 'popped' and baked crisps are healthier than the normal kind. Find out more.
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PUBLICATION
Keep your heart healthy (easy read)Easy Read, published on 16/02/2023
An easy read booklet about how to look after your heart. Our easy read booklets use simple language and pictures to tell you about how to keep your heart healthy.
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RESEARCH
How does a common genetic cause of Brugada syndrome take effect?University of Cambridge | Dr Antony Jackson
BHF-funded researchers in Cambridge are investigating the molecular biology underlying Brugada syndrome. Brugada syndrome is a dangerous inherited heart condition that can cause sudden death. About 30 per cent of cases are caused by abnorm...