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RESEARCH
Do heart changes in pre-term new-borns influence heart health later in life?University of Oxford | Dr Adam Lewandowski
Dr Adam Lewandowski’s research focuses on studying heart health in babies that are born prematurely. He has previously shown that there are differences in the structure and function of the heart in babies born before 37 weeks of pregnancy c...
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Over 23 million UK adults haven’t learnt the lifesaving skill of CPR
Nearly half of UK adults (43 per cent) have never learnt CPR, according to new figures we’ve released today. The nationally representative survey suggests as many as 23 million are yet to learn the skills to save a life.
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Stellar blood vessels takes crown in national science image competition
We have announced the winner of our 2022 Reflections of Research science image competition. Blending the wonders of science and art, the competition challenges BHF-funded scientists to showcase their awe-inspiring research into cardiovascular health and disease through stunning imagery.
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Finding out why complications during pregnancy can programme heart problems for lifeUniversity of Cambridge | Professor Dino Giussani
We know that conditions in the womb can trigger alterations in the development of the foetus’s heart and blood vessels. This may set the stage for heart and circulatory problems in the newborn baby, as well as increasing the risk of heart a...
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PUBLICATION
Heart Voices: How health services work in EnglandInformation Sheet, 3 pages, published on 01/05/2013
A factsheet explaining how the health services work in England and where decisions get made.
This publication is only available to download or view online
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Tipping Point
Over two years on, the impact of Covid-19 on cardiovascular care is still being felt. Our report, Tipping Point, explores this impact and discusses what must happen next to give all heart patients the support they need.
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RESEARCH
Preventing obesity disrupting the heart’s energy supplyUniversity of Manchester | Dr Ashraf Kitmitto
Mitochondria are the power houses of cells - they provide energy for all of the cell’s activities. Obesity disrupts the function of the mitochondria, and this is thought to contribute to the higher risk of diabetes and heart failure in peop...
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Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM)
Get information and support about dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM), including symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
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American football star hails power of game-changing CPR at NFL London Games
We have joined forces with the American Heart Association, Damar Hamlin and his Chasing M’s Foundation, as well as the NFL, to teach fans of American football the lifesaving skill of CPR.
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Transforming heart attack treatment
We’ve made huge progress in treating heart attacks. Read how we helped set up the first coronary care units.