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Dundee scientists to study new way to protect heart attack damage
Scientists in Dundee are researching how to reduce the damage caused by a heart attack
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RESEARCH
The ADAMTS13 enzyme as a new target for thrombosisImperial College London | Professor James Crawley
Dr James Crawley at Imperial College London have been awarded a PhD studentship to look at how an enzyme called ADAMTS13 helps regulate the clotting process. With coronary heart disease being the biggest killer in the UK, a deeper understan...
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Health at Work - Setting up a breakfast barBooklet, 4 pages, published on 01/04/2012
Use this guide to set up a breakfast bar in your workplace.
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Heart care waits rise to new record high
The heart care waiting list in England has risen to a new record high, bucking the trend of overall waiting lists declining for the fourth month in a row.
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Heart care waiting list grows to record high again in England
Latest NHS England figures published today show that the heart care waiting list rose to a record high of 428,067 in August for the ninth month in a row – an increase of over 913 on the previous month.
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RESEARCH
Developing a sensor for blood vessel damageManchester Metropolitan University | Dr Stephen White
Around a third of heart attacks are caused when fatty plaques in the walls of arteries become unstable and rupture. This tends to happen when the cells that line the blood vessels – endothelial cells – detach, causing the formation of blood...
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Government action needed to avoid 12,000 extra heart attacks and strokes
There could be at least 12,000 extra heart attacks and strokes over the next five years without bold Government intervention.
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RESEARCH
Three clinical trials exploring the best ways to treat high blood pressureQueen Mary, University of London | Professor Morris Brown
One important, unanswered question about treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension) is why many people on therapy still have poorly controlled blood pressure. Professor Morris Brown and colleagues are conducting three important clinica...
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Paying tribute to Professor Douglas Chamberlain
We are saddened to hear about the passing of Professor Douglas Chamberlain, who transformed the response to a cardiac arrest.
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Reducing the risk to the heart and blood vessels for people with diabetes
Diabetes can damage arteries and veins, putting people at risk of developing heart and circulatory diseases. We’ve been funding research to find out how best to protect the heart and blood vessels in people with diabetes.