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RESEARCH
How does blood flow affect new blood vessel formation?University of Sheffield | Professor Tim Chico
Damage to blood vessels can cause serious conditions like coronary heart disease and stroke. Understanding how new blood vessels form, in a process called angiogenesis, and how their growth can be controlled could help scientists devise way...
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Tesco's fundraising appeal raises £1 million for the BHF
A Tesco fundraising appeal has raised £1 million for the BHF's life saving work in just two weeks
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How are LXRs and IRF8 involved in the development of atherosclerosis?University College London | Dr Ines Pineda Torra
This study will investigate the relationship between Liver X receptors (LXRs) and another key protein, called IRF8, which plays a critical role in the development of new immune cells during inflammation. LXRs are cholesterol ‘sensors’ in th...
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Diagnosing heart failure
Until the late 1990s, getting a definitive heart failure diagnosis was difficult. BHF-funded research helped change that.
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The media and statinsLondon School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine | Professor Krishnan Bhaskaran
Dr Krishnan Bhaskaran and his team are studying whether media interest in statin side effects caused fewer patients to start taking statins, or stop taking them. Statins are drugs used to lower cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart at...
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PUBLICATION
Annual Review 2015 - facts and figures - ScotlandBooklet, published on 22/12/2015
Over the past 54 years, we have been a driving force in the fight for every heartbeat. Here is a summary of our the key facts and figures from our 2015 Annual Report for Scotland.
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Health at Work pedometer challenge - poster 2Poster / chart, 1 page, published on 04/12/2012
Use our Health at Work pedometer challenge posters to promote your pedometer challenge to your colleagues.
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Health at Work pedometer challenge - poster 3Poster / chart, 1 page, published on 04/12/2012
Use our health at work pedometer challenge posters to promote your pedometer challenge to your colleagues.
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Campaigning and influencing in Wales
Learn about our policy, advocacy and research work to see how we're campaigning to improve heart and circulatory care in Wales.
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RESEARCH
Understanding more about what controls the heartbeatUniversity of Leicester | Dr Richard D Rainbow
Dr Richard Rainbow and his colleagues at the University of Leicester are studying an ion channel called Kir6.1 that is important in controlling the heartbeat. The heartbeat is controlled by the flow of electrical currents in or out of hear...