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Codi arian yng Nghymru
Mae tua 340,000 o bobl yng Nghymru’n byw gyda chlefydau’r galon a chylchrediad y gwaed. Eich cefnogaeth chi sy’n gyrru ein gwaith ymchwil a’r gwaith arall a wnawn yng Nghymru. Bydd pob munud o’ch amser a phob rhodd yn helpu i wneud gwahaniaeth i fywydau pobl.
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Average ambulance waits for heart attacks and strokes over double target
Average ambulance response times for category 2 calls - which includes suspected heart attacks and strokes were 40 minutes in January 2024 in England.
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Blood pressure variability could predict heart attack and stroke
Changes to blood pressure over time could be used to identify patients at greatest risk of heart attack and stroke, according to a study led by researchers at Imperial College London and published in the European Heart Journal on the 31st January.
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'No room for complacency' as heart care waiting list falls in England
Latest NHS England figures published today show that the number of people on cardiac waiting lists fell to 406,695 at the end of October 2023 in England – a decrease of 2,846 on the previous month.
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Researchers identify new genetic changes that cause high blood pressure in pregnant women
A unique pair of genetic changes has been found to cause sudden onset high blood pressure in pregnant women, according to research we've part-funded and published in Nature Genetics.
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Using PET scans to better understand heart scarringUniversity of Edinburgh | Dr Adriana Tavares
Researchers in Edinburgh will develop a new way to visualise cardiac scar formation, to help us to understand new ways to prevent heart failure after a heart attack. After a heart attack, scar tissue can develop in the heart. This contrib...
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Getting kids off the couchUniversity of Bristol | Professor Russell Jago
We know that keeping active and doing exercise helps to keep our hearts healthy, whilst sitting for long periods of time, whether watching TV, playing computer games or surfing the internet, can lead to high blood pressure and a higher risk...
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Can we prevent heart tissue damage after treatment for a heart attack?Newcastle University | Professor Ioakim Spyridopoulos
Professor Ioakim Spyridopoulos and his team at the University of Newcastle are studying how heart tissue becomes damaged after stents are fitted. When a coronary artery that supplies the heart becomes blocked, doctors open the blocked ar...
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Saving lives in an emergency
From pioneering defibrillators in ambulances to CPR training and public access defibrillators, find out how we’ve been helping to save lives since 1961.