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The BHF smashes Guinness World Records title in show of solidarity for heart patients
The BHF has smashed the Guinness World Records title with almost 18,000 heartfelt messages united in world’s longest chain of paper hearts, in show of solidarity for heart patients.
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Study in Birmingham could lead to better detection of people with irregular heart rhythm
Researchers have found that a simple blood test could be used to screen certain patients for a heart condition known as atrial fibrillation (AF).
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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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Ebstein's anomaly
Ebstein's anomaly is a problem with your tricuspid valve which helps to control the blood flow in right side of your heart.
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Quiz: Which fitness activity suits you?
Fitness classes or other types of activity can be a great way to help reduce your risk of heart and circulatory disease. Try our fun quiz to give you some inspiration.
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Should I wear a bra after heart surgery?
Our expert answers a question on whether a bra should be worn after surgery.
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A clinical trial testing what level of potassium supplements are beneficial after heart surgeryQueen Mary, University of London | Professor Dr Benjamin O'Brien
Many people who have heart surgery go on to experience abnormal heart rhythms, particularly atrial fibrillation (AF), which can increase the risk of a blood clot forming inside the heart. It is thought that low levels of potassium in th...
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Dealing with relationships when you have a heart condition
Health issues can have a big impact on all types of relationships. Katherine Woods speaks to the Head of Clinical Practice at Relate about tips for dealing with relationship problems.