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  • Intellectual property

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  • RESEARCH

    Developing ways to personalise digoxin treatment

    University of Birmingham | Dr Davor Pavlovic

    Digoxin is a common treatment for people with atrial fibrillation and heart failure, but it doesn’t always work as well as expected. Dr Pavlovic’s team at the University of Birmingham has previously shown that substances in the blood called...

  • BHF announced as charity partner for the AJ Bell Great Run Series

    The British Heart Foundation (BHF) has been chosen as the official charity partner for the AJ Bell Great Run Series, which raises millions of pounds for charity every year and includes the largest half marathon in the world – the AJ Bell Great North Run.

  • RESEARCH

    Could regenerative cells called EPCs help repair blood vessels?

    University of Edinburgh | Dr Mairi Brittan

    BHF Intermediate Basic Science Research Fellow Dr Mairi Brittan is studying regenerative cells, called endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs), to find out if they could be used to treat heart and circulatory disease. In heart and circulato...

  • RESEARCH

    Finding out how blood flow influences plaque formation in atherosclerosis

    Queen Mary, University of London | Professor Rob Krams

    Professor Rob Krams is finding out what causes plaques to form and block the coronary artery in atherosclerosis, the underlying cause of coronary heart disease. Coronary artery plaques can rupture causing a heart attack, which is the main r...

  • RESEARCH

    Studying the release of von Willebrand factor as a target for future medicines

    Queen Mary, University of London | Dr Thomas Nightingale

    A BHF-funded team based in London are studying how to prevent harmful blood clotting without preventing helpful clots. The body’s response to injury needs to be rapid to prevent blood loss and minimise the chance of infection. Cells that l...

  • RESEARCH

    Getting kids off the couch

    University of Bristol | Professor Russell Jago

    We know that keeping active and doing exercise helps to keep our hearts healthy, whilst sitting for long periods of time, whether watching TV, playing computer games or surfing the internet, can lead to high blood pressure and a higher risk...

  • Andrew Baker

    BHF Professor of Translational Cardiovascular Sciences, Andrew Baker, is leading a team of scientists aiming to 'translate' discoveries made in the lab into new treatments for heart patients.

  • 7 easy ways to increase your steps count

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