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Diet in childhood linked to blood vessel damage in teenage years
Diets high in calories, fat and sugar in childhood can cause damage to blood vessel function, known to heighten the risk of early heart attacks and strokes, as early as adolescence according to research funded by us.
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How low should your blood pressure be?
It’s important to know your blood pressure and try to keep it down. But is there a risk in going too low?
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Heart failure life expectancy is six months shorter in most deprived areas
Heart failure patients living in the most deprived postcodes are at risk of dying six and a half months earlier than patients in the least deprived areas
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Three new trustees join our board
We have appointed three new trustees who bring sector-leading financial and medical research expertise to our governing board.
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House share given charity shop makeover
The British Heart Foundation give home make over to house share of junior doctors, using only pre-loved furniture items from their charity shops
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Red wine molecule offers new high blood pressure hope
A new treatment for high blood pressure could be on the horizon after BHF-funded scientists today revealed how a molecule found in red wine causes drops in blood pressure.
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Animals in research
Our policy on animal research.
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Leading scientist to run London Marathon to help fund Heart Healing Patch
A leading scientist will run the TCS London Marathon 2022 for the British Heart Foundation, to help a revolutionary Heart Healing Patch he is creating become a step closer to reality.
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End of life care
As new guidance is published on the sensitive issue of palliative care, we explain why we need to talk about death and dying. Find out more.
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Takotsubo syndrome
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, also known as broken heart syndrome, is a condition where your heart muscle becomes suddenly weakened, usually because of severe emotional or physical stress. Learn about symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.