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  • Takotsubo syndrome

    Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, also known as broken heart syndrome, is a condition where your heart muscle becomes suddenly weakened, usually because of severe emotional or physical stress. Learn about symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.

  • RESEARCH

    Understanding how zinc controls blood clotting

    Anglia Ruskin University | Dr Nicholas Pugh

    Blood clots form when small cells in the blood called platelets are activated and stick together. Controlling when platelets become activated is essential to ensure clotting happens when it is needed - for example, after injury - whilst lim...

  • BHF announced as charity partner for The Gemini Boat Race 2024

    The BHF are official charity partner for The Gemini Boat Race 2024 – the Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race taking place on 30th March. Hoping to take part in this years race are identical twins Catherine and Gemma King who are set to row on opposing sides. Having previously both rowed for Cambridge Catherine switched sides, transferring to start her four-year PhD in cardiovascular science at the University of Oxford, which is being funded by the British Heart Foundation.

  • Previous winners of Reflections on Research

    The Reflections of Research competition started in 2005 and it's been going strong ever since with the winning images appearing in national press, on the BBC, and in exhibitions across the country. Here are the winners from previous years.

  • Low blood pressure

    Having low blood pressure doesn’t necessarily mean there is a problem, but it could be the result of another illness or condition.

  • PUBLICATION

    Health at Work - Stair climb challenge

    Information Sheet, 6 pages, published on 08/03/2017

    Increase the number of steps you take each day by challenging your colleagues to virtually climb well-known mountains and buildings.

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  • RESEARCH

    Finding the inflammatory culprit that drives tissue damage in blood vessels

    University of Bristol | Dr Jason L Johnson

    White blood cells called monocytes are known to play a role in blood vessel damage that can lead to heart attacks and the bursting of aneurysms (bulges within arteries). Dr Jason Johnson has previously found a type of monocytes that is imp...

  • Aims and approach of the BHF House of Care programme

    Learn more about what the BHF House of Care programme aimed to achieve by encouraging the adoption of care and support planning in the NHS, and how it was run.

  • RESEARCH

    Studying t-tubule structure and function in normal and damaged heart muscle

    Imperial College London | Dr Eva Rog Zielinska

    The main pumping chambers of the heart, the ventricles, are made up of billions of muscle cells. For our hearts to pump, electrical signals must spread rapidly from the pacemaker within the heart to ‘activate’ the cells in the ventricles to...

  • Omega-3 foods and your heart

    Omega-3 foods are beneficial for your heart. Here's how they help keep your heart healthy and which foods are a good source of omega-3s.

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