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Blood platelet size and cardiovascular eventsKing's College London | Professor Manuel Mayr
Platelets are tiny cells, which are vital for blood clotting – they stick together at the site of injury and form a plug to prevent further blood loss. However some people have larger platelets than others, which increases their risk of hav...
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New research could help people with hidden heart disease
Researchers at the University of Aberdeen are working to identify people with the lung condition chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who may also have an undiagnosed heart condition.
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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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7 things we learnt at the UK's largest heart conference
Research highlights from this year's British Cardiovascular Society conference
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PUBLICATION
Grant Awards 2014 - 2015Booklet, published on 07/10/2015
Judgements are made on factors such as scientific merit, relevance to cardiovascular disease, timeliness, relationship to other work in the field and value
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Heart failure research
Over 500,000 people in the UK are living with heart failure. BHF research has created treatments to give people with heart failure longer, healthier lives.
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Stop smoking
Stop smoking and reap the financial and health benefits for years to come, as our three ex-smokers have found. Read more.
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Catching up on sleep at the weekend could cut heart disease risk
Catching up on sleep at the weekend could cut the risk of heart disease by up to 20 per cent, according to research presented at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress in London.
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Thousands of heart failure patients may have missed out on treatment
Concerns patients becoming ‘invisible to the system’ as they struggle to access care in the pandemic.
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Detailed map of the heart provides new insights into heart health and disease
Researchers have produced the most detailed and comprehensive Human Heart Cell Atlas to date including mapping of the specialised cells where the heartbeat originates.