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Pre-eclampsia – effect of certain growth factors on the mother’s blood vesselsUniversity of Nottingham | Professor David Bates
Pre-eclampsia in pregnancy, is one of the main causes of illness or death in pregnant women. Complications such as high blood pressure, swelling and the presence of protein in urine can commonly lead to life-threatening conditions such as l...
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International Applicants: Fellowship Opportunities
We’re opening Early Career Research, Future Leader and Senior Research Fellowship schemes to international researchers who have been working outside the UK.
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How does COPD increase the risk of heart failure?University of Manchester | Dr Christopher Miller
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the name for a group of conditions that cause severe breathing difficulties. A third of people with COPD also have heart failure. You might expect this to be because the two diseases share ris...
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All 730 BHF shops across the UK are now temporarily closed
BHF's 730 UK wide charity shops have temporarily closed in line with the latest Government advice
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Early detection and diagnosis of heart & circulatory diseases
Millions of people across the UK are living with undiagnosed conditions that significantly increase their risk of heart or circulatory diseases, including high blood pressure (hypertension), high cholesterol and atrial fibrillation (AF).
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BHF priorities must remain paramount as Comprehensive Spending Review is downgraded
We are calling for the Government to ensure that further investment in life saving research, public health funding and the NHS remain as priorities.
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RESEARCH
Understanding the role of proteoglycans in the elasticity of the heartUniversity of Manchester | Dr Christian Pinali
The pumping action of the heart is performed by the beating of muscle cells called cardiac myocytes. These are embedded in a type of ‘biological scaffold’ known as the extracellular matrix (ECM), which organises the myocytes to allow effici...
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Omaze Million Pound House Draw, Bath
We're partnered with Omaze to help fund lifesaving research. Find out more about our partnership, and the amazing work we're doing together.
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Charity bag fraud and theft
Charities like us are increasingly the victim of charity bag theft, with organised crime gangs targeting bags of second hand clothes left out on the pavement for charities to collect.
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Coconut milk: is it good for you?
Should you switch to coconut milk in your coffee and cooking? BHF Senior Dietitian Tracy Parker explains if this plant-based milk has health benefits, including lowering cholesterol.