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The UPBEAT trial: can improving the lifestyle of obese pregnant women reduce the risk of obesity and cardiovascular disease in the child?King's College London | Professor Lucilla Poston
We know that maintaining a healthy weight increases the chances of a healthy pregnancy. However, obesity in pregnancy is common in recent years and can have health consequences for both mothers and babies, including conditions like gestatio...
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Intermittent fasting: is the 5:2 diet good for weight loss?
BHF Senior Dietitian Dell Stanford explains how the 5:2 intermittent diet works, whether it helps with weight loss, and shares low-calorie recipes to try on fasting days.
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Waiting for the green light
Vascular dementia through the eyes of Lesley Jackson and Professor Roxana Carare
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Heart attack treatment - RITA-3
The BHF-funded RITA3 trial aimed to find out the best way of treating patients with a suspected partial blockage in blood flow to their heart.
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Researchers honoured at the British Heart Foundation Heart Hero Awards
A study that uncovered a potential new approach to treating vascular dementia has been named Research Story of the Year at the our annual Heart Hero Awards.
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Could a missing gene make it harder to lose weight?
Is your DNA the reason you struggle to lose weight? We look into recent headlines claiming that a genetic fault could increase the risk of obesity.
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Do anti-epileptic drugs prevent sudden cardiac death in people with CPVT?University of Oxford | Dr Charalampos Sigalas
CPVT1 is a rare inherited disease that affects children and young adults. It causes disturbances to the heart rhythm (arrhythmias) and can lead to sudden cardiac death. CPVT1 is caused by a genetic mutation of a protein called ryanodine re...
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High blood pressure - TIME
It was previously thought that blood pressure lowering medication might be more effective if taken at night-time. The TIME trial tested whether morning or night-time dosing makes a difference.
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How do statins reduce the risk of a heart attack?
Find out how taking statins can lower your chances of having a heart attack or stroke.