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  • RESEARCH

    Do neutrophil microparticles contribute to atherosclerosis?

    University of Sheffield | Dr Victoria Ridger

    Atherosclerosis is a disease that causes the large blood vessels in our bodies to clog up because fatty plaques develop in the walls of arteries. Dr Victoria Ridger from the University of Sheffield is investigating whether tiny particles re...

  • RESEARCH

    The role of the central apelin receptor in the development of hypertension

    University of Bristol | Dr Anne Marie O Carroll

    Researchers know that there is a strong link between the activity of the nervous system and the control of the heart and circulatory system. Learning about the activity of the nervous system may help develop new treatments for heart and cir...

  • Dealing with health problems as a couple

    Health issues can have a huge impact on romantic relationships. We meet a couple who faced the challenges of heart problems and a cancer diagnosis by working together.

  • RESEARCH

    How a faulty gene may lead to atrial fibrillation

    University of Birmingham | Professor Dr Paulus Kirchhof

    Consultant cardiologist Professor Paulus Kirchhof from the University of Birmingham has been awarded a Senior Clinical Research Fellowship to establish a world-leading research programme in Birmingham into atrial fibrillation (AF), the most...

  • Healthcare experts in Scotland voice concerns over Long Term Conditions Framework 

    Leading healthcare experts, led by BHF Scotland, have joined forces to send an open letter the Scottish Health Minister

  • The wonders of winter walking

    It might be cold outside, but there’s never been a better time to go for a walk. It’s a great way to get healthier and feel happier.

  • RESEARCH

    Understanding the role of cell powerhouses in fatty plaque stability

    University of Cambridge | Dr Emma Yu

    Mitochondria are powerhouses of cells that provide energy for all its functions. In atherosclerosis, where fatty plaques have started to form in blood vessels, mitochondria do not work properly. This prevents the waste removal processes tha...

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    Air pollution report 2020

    A year on from the Government publishing their Clean Air Strategy, air pollution continues to have a devastating impact on everyone’s heart health. Our report provides an overview of the commitments the strategy made and how we’re driving action now to reduce air pollution and help us all breathe clean air.

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  • RESEARCH

    What cell types ultimately form new blood vessels?

    University College London | Dr Alice Plein

    Dr Alice Plein from University College London is studying how the cells lining blood vessels form as embryos develop. She is looking for ways to control new blood vessel growth during heart and circulatory diseases. As the embryo develop...