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Will treating heart attacks with GRACE improve prognosis?University of Leeds | Professor Christopher Gale
Dr Chris Gale and colleagues at the University of Leeds are studying whether the systematic use of the GRACE scoring system could help doctors improve their treatment of people who have had a heart attack or unstable angina. People admit...
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Important hot weather advice for heart patients amid heat alerts
As temperatures soar across parts of the UK, we have warned of the potential dangers posed by the hot weather for people with heart conditions.
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"High cholesterol runs in my family – but heart bypass surgery gave me a second chance"
Bernadette Williams, 63, from Holywell, shares how high cholesterol and coronary artery disease shaped her family history – and how heart bypass surgery helped her move forward.
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Latest research: are CT scans the best test for chest pain?
Discover the latest research we’re funding, from the best way to investigate chest pain, to new ways of preventing damage from heart attacks.
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Hot weather warning for heart patients amid heat alerts
With temperatures set to soar across parts of the UK from today, the British Heart Foundation (BHF) has warned of the potential dangers posed by the hot weather for people with heart conditions.
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What is calcification of the arteries, and how is it treated?
Professor Catherine Shanahan (PhD) explains what coronary artery calcification means, how it’s tested, what your score means and what treatment involves.
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“Work was everything. Then I was told I needed a quadruple bypass”
Paul Whittaker had a stressful corporate job, but at 51 he had to have quadruple bypass heart surgery for coronary heart disease, leading him to swap the boardroom for fly-fishing and dog walking.
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Anti-inflammatory drug could reduce future heart attack risk
A cancer drug that unlocks the anti-inflammatory power of the immune system could help to reduce the risk of future heart attacks, according to research we've part funded presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress in London.
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What to ask your doctor when you’ve just been diagnosed with a heart condition
When you've just been told you have a heart condition, it can be a confusing time. Here's our quick guide to asking the right questions.
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How do I stay active before my heart bypass surgery?
What exercise you can do before having heart bypass surgery.