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    How a protein called Epac controls blood vessel diameter

    University of Liverpool | Professor Caroline Dart

    Dr Caroline Dart and colleagues at the University of Liverpool are studying how a protein called Epac controls blood vessel diameter. Blood vessels constantly change their diameter to match blood flow to the oxygen needs of tissues. These a...

  • Scotland research

    Thanks to the fantastic generosity of our supporters, we’ve funded some of the most important research breakthroughs in heart and circulatory diseases.

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    From bug to drug: engineering new heart drugs from tick saliva

    University of Oxford | Professor Shoumo Bhattacharya

    Inflammation plays a role in several heart and circulatory diseases, including myocarditis – inflammation of the heart tissue. It is a very serious condition, which has a poor prognosis and no effective treatment. BHF Professor Shoumo Bhatt...

  • 10 weird team sports to try

    From Sepak Takraw to Muggle Quidditch, the sporting possibilities out there go far beyond football and hockey.

  • Stayin' alive with hands only CPR

    Read about Alan Linton's fight for survival on his local golf course.

  • No time to lose in change to organ donation legislation in Northern Ireland

    British Heart Foundation Northern Ireland (BHF NI) and the Donate4Dáithí campaign have urged the Stormont Health Committee not to lose momentum in the plans to change organ donation legislation.

  • Why should I have my pulse checked?

    Our resident GP explains how atrial fibrillation can be easily diagnosed, and how this can affect your stroke risk.

  • Could your beta-blocker side effects be a trick of the mind?

    Some people stop taking beta blockers because they believe they’re causing side effects like breathlessness and weight gain. But these symptoms can be caused by the nocebo effect, explains specialist Dr Sameer Zaman.

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    Making the results of a powerful heart imaging technique more reliable

    Imperial College London | Professor Darrel Francis

    Echocardiographic strain imaging is a new technique that uses ultrasound to look at the heart and measures changes in its shape and size (referred to as strain) as it beats. This technique can provide a more comprehensive and accurate asses...

  • 6 reasons to play bowls

    Bowls is a social sport, suitable for all levels of fitness. Check out our six reasons why you should give bowls a try.

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