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Antioxidant drug reverses process responsible for heart attacks and strokes
An antioxidant drug reverses atherosclerosis and could be used to prevent heart attacks and strokes due to clots, according to research we've funded and published today in Journal of the American Heart Association.
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Polypill could prevent heart and circulatory disease
A low-cost polypill—combining four cardiovascular drugs in a single pill—cuts the risk of major heart and circulatory disease events by a third over five years.
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Statins reduce heart attack and stroke risk in older people
According to new research that we part-funded, statins lower the risk of heart attack and stroke in all ages, including older people over the age of 75.
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Negative news stories about statins linked to people discontinuing treatment
Negative news stories about statins are linked to some people choosing to discontinue their statin treatment, which is associated with an increased risk of heart attacks and dying from heart disease, according to research.
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Benefits of taking a statin (or an apple) a day
Study reveals the heart health benefits of taking a statin or apple a day.
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Is vegan butter healthy?
Our Senior Dietitian explains whether plant-based butter is healthier than normal butter.
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How to get protein without the meat
Eating more protein doesn't have to mean eating more meat. Here are 10 high-protein foods that can boost your intake and help you maintain a heart-healthy diet.
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Should I be seeing my GP more after my heart attack?
Our expert answer a question about the follow-up care you should receive from your GP if you have had a heart attack.
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Spotting people at risk of heart and circulatory diseases
We’ve been funding research to find signals in the blood that could help doctors identify people at risk of heart and circulatory diseases and find new treatments.
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How to protect your heart during chemo
Consultant Cardiologist, Professor Malcolm Walker, explains how chemo can affect your heart and what you can do to protect it.