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Studying new-borns to understand the causes of high blood pressureSt George's, University of London | Dr Tarek Antonios
Adults with high blood pressure have a high risk of developing cardiovascular disease, or of having a heart attack or stroke. Understanding the causes of high blood pressure is vital to developing new treatments to prevent these life-threat...
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Research excellence at King's College LondonKing's College London | Professor Ajay Shah
By investing in research the BHF are supporting scientists to make potentially life-saving discoveries, which could help us beat the heartbreak caused by heart and circulatory diseases across the world. But sometimes it takes more than a on...
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Do ultra-processed foods help or hinder weight loss?
British Heart Foundation investigates new research that shows ultra-processed foods (UPFs) like ready meals, cereals and pre-packaged snacks can hinder weight loss because the way they are processed can influence how much you eat or encourage you to eat more.
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Is full-fat milk good for you?
Is it ok to have full-fat milk, cheese and yogurt? Read the latest evidence on full-fat dairy and your heart.
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Olivia Arben announced as BHF Ambassador
BHF hosted an intimate dinner at Sushi Samba to announce model Olivia Arben as an official Ambassador.
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Changes to BHF printed booklets
Find printed BHF booklets and resources to help support your patients through tests, diagnosis, conditions, treatment and healthy living.
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Blood pressure must be controlled in midlife before irreversible damage is done
BHF-funded research highlights the importance of managing blood pressure throughout our lifetimes.
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Inner space: a view from inside our arteriesUniversity of Strathclyde | Professor John G McCarron
Professor John McCarron and his team at the University of Strathclyde are studying the inner lining of blood vessels, called the endothelium. This cell layer senses changes in blood pressure, blood flow and blood composition, and sends sign...
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Studying human kidneys to understand the genes behind high blood pressureUniversity of Manchester | Professor Maciej Tomaszewski
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a major and very common risk factor for heart disease. Better ways to identify and treat those at high risk of developing hypertension are urgently needed. Studies of the human genome have uncovered ...
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Why do we like salt so much, and how does it cause high blood pressure?University of Edinburgh | Professor Matthew Bailey
High blood pressure is a major risk factor for heart and circulatory disease and it affects millions of people in the UK. Having too much salt in our diet can lead to high blood pressure, so it’s important that we try to limit our int...