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The Duchess of York was today announced as an official British Heart Foundation Ambassador, marking the occasion by spending the morning at The William Harvey Heart Centre, Queen Mary University of London, where the BHF funds life saving heart research.

Follow our guide to see what a portion looks like for different vegetables, to help you eat a healthy and balanced diet.

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University of Leicester | Professor Gerald McCann

Professor Gerald McCann at the University of Leicester is investigating the best time for people with aortic valve narrowing to have surgery. Aortic stenosis (AS) is a common condition where the aortic valve becomes progressively narrowe...

Carlos shares how the sudden loss of a friend and colleague to a cardiac arrest inspired him to drive defibrillator access across Bristol.

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University of Cambridge | Dr Matthew Harper

Platelets are small blood cells that are both helpful and harmful to us. Helpful, because they enable our blood to clot after injury, so prevent too much bleeding. Harmful, because they also form clots in diseased arteries, leading to heart...

We share some simple measures you can take to reduce your risk of stomach problems while taking aspirin. Find out how.

Antiplatelet medications, such as aspirin and clopidogrel, are commonly used to reduce the risk of heart attack. An expert answers some common questions.

Research suggests that your best chance of sticking to a resolution is to break it down into small, specific, achievable steps. Learn more.

Living with a heart condition can sometimes mean giving up something you love. We have tips on how to adjust from experts and people who've been through it.