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The role of the nervous system in heart rhythm disturbancesUniversity of Leicester | Professor G Andre Ng
Heart attack results in heart failure which is a common condition associated with premature death, often due to heart rhythm disturbances (arrhythmias). It is thought that after a heart attack the nerves that control the heart beat (the aut...
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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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Is coffee in the morning good for you?
Discover if drinking coffee before noon can really lower your risk of dying from heart problems.
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Healthiest cheeses ranked
We’ve ranked popular cheeses by the amount of fat, saturated fat and salt they contain, so you know what cheeses are healthiest.
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The link between immune cells and high blood pressureUniversity of Edinburgh | Dr Neeraj Dhaun
High blood pressure (hypertension) is an important risk factor for heart disease, and its cause remains unclear in most people. Recent studies have suggested that a particular cell within the immune system, the macrophage, is involved in th...
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Does telomere length determine why some people get age-related diseases early?University of Leicester | Professor Sir Nilesh J Samani
Together with the Biotechnology, Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) and the Medical Research Council (MRC), the BHF has awarded a grant to BHF Professor Sir Nilesh Samani from the University of Leicester to carry out a huge study ...
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Research excellence at the University of OxfordUniversity of Oxford | Professor Hugh Watkins
In 2008 the BHF began a £34 million investment strategy to support four top UK universities as BHF Centres of Research Excellence, aiming to secure the UK’s future as a world-leading force in heart research. The University of Oxford receive...
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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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Details on delayed local Clean Air Zones finally announced
Birmingham City Council has announced details of its Clean Air Zone.