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Being overweight may protect patients after heart surgery
BHF-funded researchers find that overweight patients do better after heart surgery than patients of a normal weight.
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BHF welcomes healthy food initiative to help reduce high rates of obesity
The BHF reacts to the Government's new healthy food standard
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Twice-yearly injection to treat high blood pressure could replace daily pills
Scientists are to trial a world-first drug to treat high blood pressure that can be given by injection twice a year.
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Serum triglycerides: what level is too high?
Find out what serum triglycerides are, what level is too high and how to reduce triglycerides, with tips from BHF Senior Dietitian Dell Stanford.
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How to stay healthy in later life
Don’t be set in your ways – getting active, eating well and losing weight can help you stay healthy well into old age, as two experts tell Rachael Healy.
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Coronary heart disease
Learn about coronary heart disease, also known as ischaemic heart disease, including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatments and prevention.
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Does eating olive oil mean you’ll live longer?
News stories have reported that olive oil can reduce the risk of fatal heart disease and other diseases. We look behind the headlines.
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CoQ10 supplements: are there benefits for heart health?
Senior BHF Dietitian Dell Stanford explains what is CoQ10 (Co-enzyme Q10), covering the evidence on supplements for people with heart failure or taking statins.
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Erectile dysfunction, Viagra and your heart
BHF Senior Cardiac Nurse Ruth Goss explains erectile dysfunction’s links to heart health and whether it is safe to take medicines like Viagra if you have heart problems.
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Diabetes research
Diabetes is linked to heart attacks and strokes. Nearly 3.7 million people in the UK have been diagnosed with diabetes. Learn more about our research on Diabetes.