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RESEARCH
How does the heart first start to beat?University of Oxford | Dr Richard Tyser
The heart is the first organ to form in an embryo, and must begin to pump early, but exactly how it first starts to beat is not understood. We know that the beating of the heart is caused by calcium, which moves in and out of cells and tri...
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Can spironolactone help reduce heart-related complications in people on dialysis?University of Glasgow | Professor Patrick Mark
People with kidney failure who need dialysis are at high risk of heart failure and heart-related death. There are currently no proven treatments to reduce this risk, as previous trials of heart failure treatments have tended to exclude peop...
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10 heart-healthy picnic recipes
Forget crisps and soggy sandwiches - try these delicious heart-healthy picnic recipes instead.
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Angiotensin-II receptor blockers (ARBs) and what they do
Angiotensin-II receptor blockers (ARBs) are medicines used to treat high blood pressure, a heart attack, heart failure and kidney disease. Find out how they work, types of ARB medicines and potential side effects.
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PUBLICATION
Treating a heart attack (easy read)Easy Read, 24, published on 28/11/2024
An easy read booklet about treating a heart attack. Our easy read booklets use simple language and pictures to tell you about treating a heart attack.
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Work and a heart condition
Whether you’re thinking of telling your employer about your condition, or you’re returning to work after a major event like surgery or a heart attack, it’s normal to feel worried. We have advice to help you during this difficult time.
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Fruit fly helps Warwick scientists understand human heart development
We have awarded scientists nearly £300,000 to scientists at the University of Warwick for a study of tiny fruit fly hearts to help understand how the human heart is formed.
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Statins link to better heart structure and function
Statins are associated with improved heart structure and function, according to research presented at the EuroCMR conference in Prague.
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Research reveals certain personality traits linked to higher risk of heart attack and stroke
Research funded by the us has revealed that certain personality traits, such as anxiousness, mood swings and irritability, referred to in the research as neurotic traits, are associated with early signs of heart ageing.
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10 heart drugs with weird origins
We take medicines every day ? but do you think about where they come from? Most modern drugs are created in the lab ? but these have bizarre origins.