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Weight loss surgery could cut heart failure risk
Weight loss surgery may reduce the risk of developing heart failure for people living with obesity by improving blood flow through their heart muscle, according to research we've funded.
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Blood pressure must be controlled in midlife before irreversible damage is done
BHF-funded research highlights the importance of managing blood pressure throughout our lifetimes.
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Will my congenital heart condition affect sex and my relationships?
We talk about how your congenital heart condition may affect sex and your relationships. We cover medicines, contraception, safety and having a baby
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Studying the role of PINK1 in platelets and blood clottingUniversity of Bristol | Professor Alastair Poole
Supervised by Professor Alastair Poole, a PhD student is studying what keeps platelets - small blood cells that stick together and form clots when you are injured – working normally. Understanding how platelets work will mean that we can f...
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Investigating how streptococcus bacteria trigger endocarditisUniversity of Bristol | Dr Angela Nobbs
Endocarditis is an infection that affects the inner lining of the heart. It is a rare but life-threatening condition, usually caused by bacteria that have entered the bloodstream and have circulated to the heart. Oral streptococci bacteria ...
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9 top tips for enjoying the outdoors this spring
With spring here at last, we have more daylight hours. Read how to use them wisely to maintain your heart health.
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Bedtime linked with heart health
Newly published research suggests that people who go to sleep between 10pm and 10:59pm have the lowest risk of developing heart and circulatory disease, compared to people with earlier and later bedtimes.
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Taking action on air pollution in Northern Ireland
Air pollution is linked to heart and circulatory diseases and deaths in Northern Ireland. This is why we're campaigning for action on air pollution.
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Genetic link between height and heart disease
Researchers that we part-funded at the University of Leicester, led by BHF Professor Sir Nilesh Samani, have found a genetic link between a person's height and their risk of coronary heart disease.