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University 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...

RECIPE

Dessert, Serves: 8, Prep time: 5

A low-fat version of the classic Indian dessert made with fresh carrots, milk and sugar.

Swollen ankles and feet can be caused by lifestyle factors, like eating too much salt and being inactive, and can also be a sign of heart failure. Find out more from our senior cardiac nurse.

The Reimagining Help Guide aims to diversify sources of help outside of hospital, with the aim of enabling people with long term health conditions to take control and ensure they live well.

Find out how to cope with multiple health conditions, from managing medication to getting the most out of appointments.

Our new Chief Scientific and Medical Officer Professor Bryan Williams has been awarded an OBE in the New Year Honours list for services to medicine.

RECIPE

Serves: 2, Prep time: 10

A simple fruity dish, full of colour and flavour. Try using 1 large ripe mango, peeled and stoned, instead of the melon.

RECIPE

Serves: 4, Prep time: 10

This flavoursome salmon pate is low in salt and provides you with omega-3 fats, making a great light lunch, snack or starter.

RESEARCH

University of Leeds | Professor Khalid Naseem

Researching how blood clotting escapes the normal controls in people with heart disease. Platelets are blood cells that become ‘sticky’ and clump together to form blood clots that stop us from bleeding too much after injury. However, in...

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London 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...