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Healthy eating toolkit
Eating healthily is just one of the ways you can try to keep your heart healthy. Our healthy eating toolkit is packed full of tools and information to help you.
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What's the best exercise to lose fat around your belly?
Discover the best exercises to burn excess fat around your middle, plus other helpful weight loss tips from BHF Senior Dietitian Tracy Parker.
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Football legend David Seaman joins thousands of cyclists at the London to Brighton Bike Ride
16,000 cyclists took part in Europe’s oldest charity bike ride and this year’s event saw the first ever beach-front proposal
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On the quest for treatments for dangerous aortic aneurysms in Marfan syndromeUniversity of Cambridge | Dr Sanjay Sinha
Marfan syndrome is an inherited condition that causes problems with the body’s connective tissue. It is caused by faults in a particular gene, and is therefore passed down through families. The most severe consequence of Marfan syndrome is ...
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Our online community
Our community on HealthUnlocked is a free online space for people with heart conditions to get advice and support from people who are going through similar situations.
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Research links eating a large meal to detection of metabolic diseases
Researchers have found a gene that redirects fats to be stored in organs, which is an early sign of metabolic disease and diabetes.
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How do our genes influence the aorta, the body’s main blood vessel?Imperial College London | Professor Stuart Cook
Supervised by Professor Stuart Cook, a Clinical Research Training Fellow is working out which genes determine the stiffness and size of the main blood vessel exiting the heart, the aorta. The dimensions and flexibility of this vessel can in...
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Essex Heartbeat
An independent support group in Essex offering friendship and support to people affected by heart and circulatory conditions.
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Tom Lockyer returns to stadium where his life was saved
Football fans from Luton Town and AFC Bournemouth joined forces with the British Heart Foundation to raise awareness of CPR and funds for lifesaving heart research at their rescheduled game that was abandoned after Tom Lockyer’s cardiac arrest.
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Studying how blood vessels in the womb adapt in pregnancy to supply the growing babySt George's, University of London | Professor Guy Whitley
The placenta acts as a baby’s lungs and stomach while in the womb, supplying food and oxygen from the mother’s blood. Early in pregnancy the blood vessels to the womb change in structure and increase in size to supply enough blood to the gr...