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Smokers at increased risk of depression and anxiety
New research ahead of No Smoking Day (11 March) suggests smokers are at increased risk of anxiety and depression
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The Ticker Tapes podcast
Listen to the BHF's podcast, The Ticker Tapes. Guests talk about their experiences of heart and circulatory conditions and how their lives have changed.
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PKN1 protein as an important regulator of platelet stickinessUniversity of Bristol | Professor Alastair Poole
Professor Alastair Poole and colleagues at the University of Bristol are going to investigate a new protein called PKN1, which looks promising as an important regulator of platelet stickiness. Platelets are small cells that flow around...
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Whether you're donating items or money, find out the terms and conditions that apply when you add Gift Aid to your donation.
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BHF renews investment in pioneering cardiovascular data science centre
We have renewed our funding for the British Heart Foundation Data Science Centre at Health Data Research UK to enable it to continue its vital work over the next five years
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Do platelets recruit white blood cells into fatty plaques in atherosclerosis?University of Birmingham | Professor Ed Rainger
A group of researchers at the University of Birmingham led by Professor Ed Rainger are investigating the possible role of cells called platelets in atherosclerosis, the process behind coronary heart disease (angina and heart attack). Du...
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How do pulmonary vessels sense low blood oxygen and what goes wrong in disease?King's College London | Dr Olena Rudyk
Blood vessels that connect the heart with the lungs, the pulmonary arteries, constrict when the amount of oxygen in the body is low (known as hypoxia). In short term hypoxia, this process is important because it directs blood to parts of th...
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ICD deactivation: your questions answered
We answer common questions about turning off an implantable cardioverter defibrillator, and tell you how to find out more.
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Reducing lipid scrambling in sickle cell diseaseUniversity of Cambridge | Dr John Stanley Gibson
Dr John Gibson and his colleagues at the University of Cambridge are investigating how to reduce complications associated with sickle cell disease (SCD). People with SCD produce unusually shaped red blood cells that don't live as long as he...