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RECIPE
Thai sweet chilli chicken wrapsServes: 2, Prep time: 10
These simple wraps are ideal for using leftover chicken or turkey, and work well for lunchboxes too.
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RESEARCH
Understanding the communications system of blood vesselsUniversity of Strathclyde | Professor John G McCarron
All blood vessels are lined with endothelium – a layer of cells that control many processes in the circulatory system. Professor McCarron’s work suggests that different endothelial cells have distinct jobs to do and communicate with each ot...
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HeartBeat Support Woking
Find the contact details for your local BHF Support Group. Providing support and friendship to anyone who has been affected by heart and circulatory disease.
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Vaping and e-cigarettes
Vaping is safer than smoking. But it is bad for your heart and may have long-term health effects. To improve your heart health, learn how to quit vaping.
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Can we repair damaged endothelial cells?King's College London | Dr Lingfang Zeng
Supervised by Dr Lingfang Zeng, a PhD student will work out how we can turn ‘master’ cells within blood vessel walls into lining cells, to repair damaged blood vessels. Endothelial cells lining the inner surface of blood vessels form a sin...
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High fibre foods: how much fibre should you eat per day?
Senior Dietitian Tracy Parker says most people need to eat more fibre from whole foods like fruit and vegetables, and warns against powders and supplements and extreme fibremaxxing.
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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...
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Investigating why some coronary artery disease patients don’t benefit from bypass surgeryUniversity College London | Dr Charlotte Manisty
Heart failure affects over half a million people in the UK. Often, it’s caused by coronary heart disease, when the arteries supplying the heart muscle become narrowed or blocked. One of the most effective treatments for coronary heart disea...
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Dietary fat affects blood vessel function in high blood pressureUniversity of Edinburgh | Professor Michael Shipston
People with high blood pressure are at higher risk of heart and circulatory disease. High blood pressure can arise as a result of blood vessels losing their elasticity, meaning that blood vessels cannot expand and contract as effectively to...
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Your nutrition questions
Our senior dietitian answers your questions on healthy eating including food myths, and maintaining a healthy weight.