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EVENT
South Coast Ultra ChallengeDate
6 - 7 September 2025
Location
Eastbourne to Arundel
Walk, jog or run your way through the South Downs National Park next September
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BHF pays tribute to Professor Desmond Julian
BHF pays tribute to Professor Desmond Julian, our former Medical Director and a pioneer in heart attack care.
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International Clinical Trials Day 2022: how BHF-funded clinical trials are making a difference
To celebrate International Clinical Trials Day, we’re highlighting some of the more recent clinical trials supported by the BHF, and how you can find out more about taking part in one
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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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RESEARCH
A clinical trial testing if intensive treatment of a heart attack benefits older peopleNewcastle University | Dr Vijay Kunadian
Dr Vijay Kunadian and her colleagues at the University of Newcastle are finding out if older, frailer patients could benefit from a procedure to restore blood supply to the heart muscle following a heart attack. As people live longer, mo...
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Scientists in Reading to investigate blood clot formation to help stop heart attack
Researchers will study a group of proteins called connexins that are believed to play a crucial role in clot formation.
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Weak handshake could be sign of a failing heart
Weak handshake could be sign of a failing heart. Hand grip strength could be used as a simple measure of heart health, according to new research published today in PLOS ONE and funded by the BHF.
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Heart care waiting list rises again, bucking overall trend
The heart care waiting list rose again in England, bucking the trend of overall waiting lists declining.
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RESEARCH
Developing the next generation of troponin testsUniversity of Edinburgh | Professor Nicholas Mills
Edinburgh researchers are striving to improve the detection and diagnosis of heart attack in men and women, and subsequent care afterwards. When the heart is damaged, a protein is released from heart cells. Tests to detect this protein, ...
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Gavin Murphy
Gavin Murphy combines heart research with skilled cardiac surgery in his mission to discover how to reduce the threat of organ failure in patients after a heart operation.