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No firm conclusions can be drawn from statin study in elderly
A new study published in the British Medical Journal suggests statins do not reduce the risk of stroke, heart attack or death in healthy individuals over the age of 75.
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Digital transformation within a clinical pathway
Created to support frontline healthcare staff, this resource shows how you can transform a clinical pathway using digital technology.
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RESEARCH
Targeting a key step in blood clotting, towards a new anticoagulant medicineUniversity of Cambridge | Dr Stephanie Jung
When we have a cut the body responds by forming a blood clot at the wound site. Platelets are small blood cells that prevent excessive bleeding when a blood vessel is injured, by clumping together and forming a blood clot. Blood clots are s...
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BHF awards £35 million funding to top UK universities
We've awarded £35 million funding to nine leading UK universities, helping to strengthen work-leading cardiovascular disease research in the UK. The awards allow researchers flexibility to quickly launch ambitious projects and will help universities to attract the brightest minds, nurture new talent and foster collaboration.
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£1 million towards the creation of a Big Data InstituteUniversity of Oxford | Professor Sir Rory E Collins
The University of Oxford is establishing a new Big Data Institute (BDI for short) to help analyse large and complex sets of results that are being generated from scientific research, including research into the heart and circulatory system....
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Bringing lab discoveries to patients more quickly
Translating findings from the lab into advances in human health is not simple and can take decades. We’ve been working to bring science discoveries to patients more quickly.
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Queen's Speech prioritises the NHS, obesity and air pollution
We welcome Government plans to further invest in the NHS after Covid-19, tackle stubbornly high obesity levels, and clean up our dirty air.
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Northern Ireland: NCD Prevention
BHF Northern Ireland's NCD report (non-communicable diseases include heart disease, stroke, diabetes, cancer, and lung disease). NCDs are responsible for more than four out of five deaths in Northern Ireland.
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A daily aspirin is not for everyone
The health risks of taking a daily aspirin outweigh the benefits if you have no history of heart and circulatory disease, according to new research.
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“I had a heart attack on holiday in Australia”
Sandra Pocock’s bucket-list dream to cuddle a koala had to be put on hold when she had a heart attack in the last days of her trip to Australasia.