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Investigating the role of the TWIST1 gene in atherosclerosisUniversity of Sheffield | Professor Paul Evans
Atherosclerosis is the leading cause of death worldwide. It causes fatty deposits called plaques to build-up beneath the inner lining of arteries (the endothelium). If a plaque bursts, it can cause a blood clot to form. This can block the b...
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Measuring the benefits of weight loss surgery on heart healthUniversity of Oxford | Dr Oliver Rider
BHF Intermediate Clinical Research Fellow and consultant cardiologist Dr Oliver Rider is working out which form of weight loss surgery benefits heart health the most. Obesity causes the heart to enlarge and blood vessels to stiffen. Alth...
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Campaigning Toolkit - making your voice heardToolkit, 1 page, published on 03/04/2012
Whether it's a meeting with a politician or a local health organisation, we can help you prepare.
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The UK's heart care crisis: Hearts Need More
The UK has a heart care crisis. Cardiac waiting lists are longer than ever. We are calling on the government to stop this crisis in its tracks.
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Eat BetterBooklet, 56 pages, published on 01/03/2024
Do you want to eat more healthily, look after your health and reduce your risk of heart disease? Our Eat Better booklet is for you.
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Blood Pressure Award Programme
We are developing new and better ways of tackling high blood pressure by awarding £1.5 million of grants to pioneering community projects across the UK.
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Testing if phosphodiesterases could treat atrial fibrillationUniversity of Manchester | Dr Katharine Dibb
Dr Katharine Dibb and her colleagues at the University of Manchester are investigating a new way to treat the most common irregular heart rhythm, atrial fibrillation (AF). AF can lead to a person having a stroke or heart attack. Calciu...
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Improving treatments for atrial fibrillationQueen Mary, University of London | Dr Ross Hunter
Dr Ross Hunter and his team at Queen Mary, University of London are working out how changes in heart muscle lead to atrial fibrillation (AF) and if a new technique could improve treatments. AF is the most common abnormal heart rhythm, wher...
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Diversifying cardiovascular research
At BHF, we're committed to embedding EDI principles across our research. Find out what we’ve achieved so far and what we’re working on.
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Predicting graft success or failure in coronary bypass surgeryUniversity of Oxford | Professor Charalambos Antoniades
Dr Charalambos Antoniades and colleagues from the University of Oxford have been awarded a 3-year grant of £258,000 to help address the very important question of why coronary bypass surgery may fail after just a few months. This surgery is...