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Your nutrition questions
Our senior dietitian answers your questions on healthy eating including food myths, and maintaining a healthy weight.
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Introducing MyVolunteer
Have a read about BHF's new digital onboarding process, which will soon be available across all areas of volunteering.
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7 things we learnt at the UK's largest heart conference
This year's British Cardiovascular Society (BCS) conference was held in person for the first time in two years since coronavirus struck the UK, and it was once again teeming with the latest breakthroughs in heart and circulatory research. Here's what we learnt.
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Harry Redknapp announces new role as manager of Team BHF
Harry Redknapp announced as the manager of Team BHF for as he encourages successful ballot applicants to the 2022 TCS London Marathon to fundraise for the British Heart Foundation.
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New research reveals low birthweight increases heart disease risk, independently of intrauterine conditions
New research we part-funded has revealed that having a low birthweight increases the risk of developing heart disease, independently of the intrauterine environment.
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RESEARCH
Unravelling the genes behind heart and large blood vessel developmentNewcastle University | Dr Simon Bamforth
Dr Simon Bamforth and colleagues at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne are studying what genes are important during the development of the major blood vessels in the chest, which carry blood to and from the heart, and around the body. Ma...
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Studying how fats called electrophiles could protect against heart diseaseKing's College London | Professor Philip Eaton
Professor Philip Eaton studies a protein in heart cells and blood vessels called soluble Epoxide Hydrolase, or sEH. Drugs that block this protein have been shown to protect against heart and circulatory disease. During previous research, ...
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BHF appoints Lord Hintze and Shane Thakrar as Patrons
We have appointed leading business figures, Lord Hintze and Shane Thakrar, as the first of a new network of Patrons.
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Tests
The Tests section of Heart Matters contains guides to the different tests for heart conditions, with answers to frequently asked questions.
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How VEGF makes blood vessels leakyUniversity College London | Professor Christiana Ruhrberg
Blood vessel disease contributes to heart attacks, strokes, blindness and lung disease, and the stimulation of new vessel growth is a promising treatment for these conditions. But an unwanted side effect of blood vessel growth is tissue swe...