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University of Glasgow | Professor Colin Berry

Standard NHS scans of the heart (angiograms) cannot pick up the smaller blood vessels in the heart. This means in some people with angina, problems affecting the smaller blood vessels may be missed and scans can appear normal, potentially l...

Researchers say consuming probiotics could lower your blood pressure.

Researchers we fund are trying to understand the powers of oily fish in helping to lower blood pressure. Their findings could reveal a new target for blood pressure lowering treatments.

A angiogram is a common test for people with possible heart symptoms. Professor Julian Gunn explains the different types of angiogram.

Today we announce that our Medical Director, Professor Sir Nilesh Samani, will be stepping down from his role in the year ahead.

Our medical expert answers a question about the potential side effects of amiodarone, including overactive thyroid.

In a remarkable achievement, supported by us, UK Biobank has completed the world’s largest whole body imaging project, scanning the brains, hearts, abdomens, blood vessels, bones and joints of 100,000 volunteers.

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

Today we announced our shortlist of four research projects competing for a single £30million award. The charity says it is one of many radical new approaches needed to address a frightening mismatch in research funding compared with the burden of heart and circulatory diseases.

An innovative device has moved scientists one step closer to a pacemaker without batteries, according to a study trialled in pigs and published in Nature Communications.