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Drug combination could delay need for risky surgery in people with Marfan syndrome
A combination of two commonly available medications could delay the need for risky surgery in people with Marfan syndrome, according to research we’ve funded and presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress in Barcelona.
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Our impact on haemostasis and thrombosis research
BHF-funded research into haemostasis and thrombosis has helped us to learn more about our circulatory system. Discover the impact this research has had.
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High blood pressure patients not taking meds
People are putting their health at risk by not taking their blood pressure medication, research claims.
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Check your pressure - leafletBooklet, published on 15/04/2019
This leaflet supports our May 2019 ‘Check your pressure’ campaign and can be used by anyone organising blood pressure testing in a community based setting.
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Heart care waiting list grows by nearly 100,000 in two years
Latest NHS England figures published today show that cardiac waiting lists rose to 421,433 at the end of May 2024 in England – an increase of 2,394 on the previous month. This is the highest total on record.
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Improving the outcome for patients with chronic Chagas diseaseLondon School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine | Professor John Kelly
Chagas disease is caused by a small parasite species called Trypanosoma cruzi. This tiny parasite infects millions of people in Latin American regions and there are around 800,000 infected people in Europe. Chagas disease can become a chron...
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Which cells and molecules activate blood and lymph vessel growth during heart repair?University of Oxford | Professor Sarah De Val
The circulatory system transports blood around the body, but we also have a second circulatory system called the lymphatic system. This is made up of a network of vessels carrying ‘lymph’ fluid away from tissues to the lymph nodes, which co...
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The role of RNA molecules in blood vessel remodellingUniversity of Edinburgh | Professor Andrew Howard Baker
BHF Professor Andrew Baker and his team at the University of Edinburgh want to develop innovative treatments that target abnormal blood vessel growth during heart and circulatory disease. Blood vessel remodelling is a common feature of ca...
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Understanding how released histones exert their toxic effects on the heartUniversity of Leeds | Professor Derek S Steele
Histones are a family of proteins which provide structural support to DNA. In healthy cells, histones (along with DNA) are found in the nucleus (the command centre of the cell). When cells are damaged and die e.g. due to a lack of oxygen...