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Higher statins dose and proper adherence would prevent thousands of heart attacks and strokes
New research suggests that proper adherence to stains and higher doses for those at high risk would prevent thousands of heart attacks and strokes
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A potential new anti-oxidant approach to combating atherosclerosisUniversity of Reading | Professor David S Leake
Researchers will investigate a potential new way to prevent the damaging effects of LDL cholesterol in arteries. ‘Bad’ LDL cholesterol contributes to artery disease, known as atherosclerosis, which causes heart attacks. Part of the proce...
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Is a heart attack hereditary?
If someone in your family has a heart attack, are you at risk too? Our nurses explain.
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Professor Manuel Mayr
Professor Manuel Mayr's team are using the large-scale study of proteins to help us understand who is at risk of a heart attack or stroke.
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Audio heart health information
Audiobooks and audio versions of webpages like blood pressure, exercise, heart attacks and heart failure BHF
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Statins link to diabetes
New Research shows taking statins over a period of 4 years may lead to increased risk of diabetes
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6 surprisingly healthy fatty foods
Not all fats are bad for your heart. Discover the fatty foods you should eat as part of a balanced diet.
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A to Z of our printed booklets
A to Z of our printed resources available to order for free
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Can heart attacks be prevented?
BHF's Chief Scientific and Medical Officer explains how a healthy lifestyle, medicines and the help of new science could help fewer people have heart attacks in the future.
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Could anyone be offered statins to lower their risk of heart attack and stroke?
We look behind the headlines about new draft guidelines on who could be offered statins.