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  • Gum disease and heart health: how are they connected?

    Discover the work of Dr. Karolin Hijazi, a BHF-funded researcher who is studying the link between mouth bacteria, gum disease and heart attacks.

  • What is warfarin and what does it do in your body?

    Warfarin is the most widely prescribed anticoagulant in the UK. Find out why you might take it, possible side effects, and what else you need to know.

  • RESEARCH

    How do platelets detect injury or disease and trigger dangerous clotting?

    University of Reading | Professor Jonathan Gibbins

    Platelets are small blood cells that protect us from bleeding by triggering blood to clot following an injury. But platelets can also trigger thrombosis - blood clotting inside the arteries, putting people at risk of heart attack or stroke....

  • RESEARCH

    How platelets change their shape and stick together

    University of Hull | Dr Francisco Rivero

    Supervised by Dr Francisco Rivero, the PhD student on this project is working out why platelets become sticky and form blood clots within blood vessels, and if there is a way to prevent this happening. Platelets are a type of blood cell ...

  • Scars from heart surgery

    Heart surgery leaves a mark that can be hard to get used to. Meet 3 women who wear their scars with pride, and learn about developments in minimising scars.

  • Corporate Volunteering

    Whether you are an individual or a group, use your corporate volunteering days to support our shop teams, events, or fundraising in your local community.

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    Finding preventable causes of heart and circulatory diseases

    University of Cambridge | Professor John Danesh

    Understanding the direct causes of heart and circulatory diseases would help to prevent more people dying from them. However, it can be difficult to distinguish whether something causes a particular disease, or happens to be more common in ...

  • BHF calls for urgent investment in research in the Comprehensive Spending Review

    The Government has a critical opportunity in this Comprehensive Spending Review to invest in the prevention and treatment of heart and circulatory diseases.

  • Representing British Heart Foundation

    As a BHF volunteer you will be representing BHF. Our tips will help you understand how to represent BHF well in your community.

  • Viagra and heart disease

    Viagra could be used as an effective treatment in men with early stage heart failure and cardiac hypertrophy according to a new study.

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