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How to have a healthy barbecue
Barbecue food doesn't have to be bad for you. Follow our 5 tips for a healthier barbecue and you’ll find that making quick, tasty and healthy choices is easy to do.
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Benefits of taking a statin (or an apple) a day
Study reveals the heart health benefits of taking a statin or apple a day.
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Twenty-one charity partners to take part in London to Brighton Bike Ride
Following a successful first-of-its-kind trial, the British Heart Foundation (BHF) are thrilled to announce 21 charity partners will be taking part in their 2023 London to Brighton Bike Ride.
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How it feels after trying to save someone's life
Doing CPR to save someone’s life can be an emotional experience, especially if it doesn’t work. Two people share their story.
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Understanding how hearts grow new blood vessels, to help heal after heart attackUniversity of Oxford | Dr Nicola Smart
Oxford researchers are advancing their quest to boost natural processes to help hearts repair themselves after a heart attack. In a heart attack, large portions of the heart are deprived of blood flow. This injures these areas of the heart...
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Can we prevent anti-cancer drugs damaging the heart?University of Oxford | Dr Kerstin Timm
BHF Immediate Postdoctoral Basic Science Research Fellow Dr Kerstin Timm is finding out how an anti-cancer drug called doxorubicin damages the heart, and if we can prevent this damage. Doxorubicin has significantly increased survival ra...
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New cheek swab test helping to prevent sudden cardiac deaths in children
A cheap and simple test, being developed with funding from us, is allowing quick and safe monitoring in children with a potentially deadly heart condition at Great Ormond Street Hospital.
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Statins reduce heart attack and stroke risk in older people
According to new research that we part-funded, statins lower the risk of heart attack and stroke in all ages, including older people over the age of 75.
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5 ways to stay healthy in winter
How can we protect our health in winter? Find out our readers’ top tips on how to feel your best at this time of year.
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Clinical trial of ACE inhibitors and statins in young people with type 1 diabetesUniversity College London | Professor John E Deanfield
Young people diagnosed with type 1 diabetes during childhood are at risk of long term complications including kidney, heart and circulatory disease which may reduce life expectancy by 10-15 years. Although this risk can be reduced by improv...