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Will drinking green tea reduce your risk of heart attacks and strokes?
According to the news headlines, drinking green tea could prevent deaths from heart attacks or strokes. We look behind the headlines.
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Research shows hope still matters when it comes to heart health
Heart patients who experienced feelings of hopelessness had an increased risk of dying or suffering a heart attack, according to new research funded by us and presented at the British Cardiovascular Society.
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Gene discovery with potential to prevent complications for diabetes
A team of scientists we fund at Queen’s University, Belfast, have discovered a gene that increases the risk of blood vessel damage in people with diabetes.
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Joint funding with the National Institute for Health Research
The BHF co-funds clinical trials with the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR).
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Understanding why arteries re-narrow after treatment with a stentQueen Mary, University of London | Professor Dr Qingzhong Xiao
Dr Qingzhong Xiao is studying cells and proteins involved in restenosis – when arteries re-narrow after patients receive a procedure called a coronary angioplasty. Coronary angioplasty, when a balloon is used to open a narrowed or blocke...
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Reducing smoking to save lives
We’ve fought against smoking for decades, from demonstrating that passive smoking in public places kills, to influencing Government policy.
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Is constipation after heart surgery normal?
Our expert answers a question on whether it's normal to experience constipation after heart surgery and suggests ways to help avoid it.
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Focus on: Heart bypass surgery
Heart bypass surgery can help relieve the symptoms of angina and improve quality of life. We talk to Professor Gavin Murphy about what's involved.
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7 things we learnt at the UK's largest heart conference
Research highlights from this year's British Cardiovascular Society conference
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7 things we learnt at the UK's largest heart conference
This year's British Cardiovascular Society (BCS) conference was held in person for the first time in two years since coronavirus struck the UK, and it was once again teeming with the latest breakthroughs in heart and circulatory research. Here's what we learnt.