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How low should your blood pressure be?
It’s important to know your blood pressure and try to keep it down. But is there a risk in going too low?
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Local Health Intelligence
Infographics reports for a range of local areas across the UK.
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RESEARCH
Understanding the role of heme in controlling blood pressureUniversity of Bristol | Professor Emma Raven
Heme is a small molecule that contains iron in the middle of it. Many different proteins in our bodies have heme bound to them - including haemoglobin, the molecule that carries oxygen in the blood. But heme also has other roles in our cell...
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Studying how bacteria stick to medical devicesUniversity of York | Professor Jennifer Potts
Devices that are inserted into the body either temporarily or permanently during medical procedures can become infected by bacteria. The infections are very difficult to treat with antibiotics and can affect cardiovascular devices such as r...
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Weight loss drugs could have cardiovascular benefits, new research shows
Weight loss drugs that have semaglutides could have cardiovascular benefits, according to new research.
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Can I scuba dive if I have high blood pressure?
Our expert answers a question on whether you can scuba dive when you have high blood pressure.
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Only half of people taking statins reduce their cholesterol effectively
New research from Nottingham University shows that around half of people taking statins do not see their cholesterol drop to the recommended levels within two years.
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Stroke survivors twice as likely to be living with dementia
Our new analysis has shown that stroke survivors are more than twice as likely to be living with dementia.
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Air pollution cancels out health benefits of exercise
Benefits of exercise for older people may be outweighed by harm caused by pollution
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Research in Birmingham could improve treatments for deep vein thrombosis
New research funded by the British Heart Foundation (BHF) at the University of Birmingham could improve outcomes for people at risk of dangerous blood clots.