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Health at Work - Stair climb challengeInformation Sheet, 6 pages, published on 08/03/2017
Increase the number of steps you take each day by challenging your colleagues to virtually climb well-known mountains and buildings.
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Investigating the immune system’s response to a heart attackUniversity of Cambridge | Dr Dimitrios Tsiantoulas
Our immune system plays a critical role in the health and disease of our heart and circulatory system, though researchers believe there is much more to this crucial relationship than we currently understand. For instance, we know little abo...
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The role of the XIIIA clotting factor in heart scarringUniversity of Leeds | Professor Peter J Grant
After a heart attack the lack of oxygen to the heart muscle triggers a process called fibrosis, where scar tissue build-up prevents the heart from beating normally. Fibrosis plays an important part in heart failure development and also occu...
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Our research funding diversity data
We've published three years of data on the diversity of our grant funding. This forms part of our commitment to addressing inequalities in research.
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Research reveals ethnic minority heart failure patients at much higher risk of death than White patients
Ethnic minority patients with heart failure are at much higher risk of death than White patients, according to analysis of data from over 16,700 patients that we have supported.
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Artificial intelligence could help narrow heart attack gender gap
An algorithm developed using artificial intelligence could help doctors to diagnose heart attacks in women more accurately and quicker than ever before, according to research we fund and being presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress in Barcelona.
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Remote heart alert system saves heart failure patients from hospitalisation
A new heart failure remote alert system for implanted heart devices has proven to dramatically reduce the number of hospitalisations and improve patient care with minimal staffing time, according to research we supported and presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress in Barcelona.
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Cardiac MRI scan
Find out why you'd have a cardiac MRI scan, what happens during the scan, when you'll get results and where to get support.
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Improving the diagnosis and treatment of dilated cardiomyopathyQueen Mary, University of London | Professor Federica Marelli Berg
Professor Marelli Berg and her team have discovered that in some patients immune cells may cause dilated cardiomyopathy and are searching for ways to stop them. Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a condition where the heart chambers become ...
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Do weight loss programmes lead to long-term heart health?University of Oxford | Dr Jamie Hartmann-Boyce
The link between heart and circulatory diseases and obesity is well-known. Over the next 20 years, rising levels of obesity are predicted to lead to 1.63 million new cases of coronary heart disease in the UK. Behavioural weight loss program...