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Deciphering the fine structure of atrial cells in healthy hearts, and in those with heart failure, for clues to atrial fibrillationUniversity of Manchester | Dr Katharine Dibb
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common form of irregular heart rhythm, and people with heart failure are more at risk of the condition. AF affects the atria - the top two heart chambers – where disturbed electrical signals prevent rhyt...
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Weight-loss injections explained
Find out more about how weight-loss injections like Mounjaro and Wegovy work, their potential side effects and how to access them on the NHS.
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Potential link between blood pressure drug and lung cancer, study suggests
A drug commonly used to treat high blood pressure could be linked to an increased risk of lung cancer, according to a new BMJ study.
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Amanda Holden and Ashley Roberts take on fancy dress fitness challenge for World Heart Day
Amanda Holden and Ashley Roberts take on a fancy dress fitness challenge to highlight heart health and support the British Heart Foundation on World Heart Day 2020.
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Air pollution spikes cause hundreds more cardiac arrests and strokes in the UK
Hundreds of cardiac arrests and strokes in the UK are likely to be caused by sudden spikes in air pollution, according to new research by a team at King’s College London.
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High cholesterol - symptoms, causes and levels
High cholesterol is when you have too much cholesterol in your blood. Learn about symptoms and causes, and what you can do to lower your cholesterol levels.
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Cheap blood test could save lives of thousands of heart attack patients
A quick and cheap blood test could help doctors to spot people at high risk of death following a suspected heart attack, according to research published in PLOS Medicine and funded by us.
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Running raffles legally
There is strict regulation around running raffles which you should be aware of. Our tips will help ensure you run a raffle legally.
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Food White Paper disappoints on breaking the junk food cycle
Today we have responded to the Government’s Food White Paper as a ‘missed opportunity’ for driving better health for the nation.
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South Asians almost twice as likely to develop coronary heart disease than White Europeans
South Asians are almost twice as likely to develop coronary heart disease than White Europeans, according to research presented today at the British Cardiovascular Society conference in Manchester.