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University of Edinburgh | Professor Karen Horsburgh

Professor Karen Horsburgh from the University of Edinburgh is studying cerebral small vessel disease (SVD), which causes about a quarter of strokes and is a leading cases of vascular dementia. Currently we do not understand what causes SVD ...

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University of Cambridge | Professor Nicholas Morrell

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare but severe disease caused by the narrowing and loss of blood vessels in the lung. People with PAH experience severe breathlessness, even when resting. Patients may need a lung or heart and lun...

A common antiparasitic drug could block lung damage in people with coronavirus, according to new research part-funded by us and published in Nature.

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University of Manchester | Professor Henggui Zhang

BHF has awarded a 3-year PhD studentship totalling around £100,000 to take place in the Biological Physics Group at the School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Manchester under the supervision of Professor Henggui Zhang and Professor...

Walking can benefit your heart as well as your general health. Here's 7 easy ideas to up your steps count.

As new guidance is published on the sensitive issue of palliative care, we explain why we need to talk about death and dying. Find out more.

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University of East Anglia | Dr Stephen Robinson

Dr Stephen Robinson studies how cells that form the inner lining of blood vessels, endothelial cells, interact with their environment. This process may affect how they are involved in angiogenesis, the growth of new blood vessels. Angiog...

Today marks the official opening of the new Heart and Lung Research Institute at the University of Cambridge, which was made possible thanks to the generosity of our supporters.