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University of Bristol | Professor Paolo Madeddu

Some people live long healthy lives, whereas others develop ageing related conditions. Professor Paolo Madeddu and his team at the University of Bristol are studying a gene called BPIFB4 that may be important for determining whether people ...

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University College London | Professor Dr Maria Balda

The insides of blood vessels are made up of a thin sheet of cells, called endothelial cells, which form a barrier between the passing blood and the vessel wall. Endothelial cells have many functions, from responding to stimuli within the bl...

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St George's, University of London | Dr Claire Nightingale

Childhood obesity is a major UK public health challenge. The way that children are measured is vital in keeping track of the problem, and in monitoring the success or failure of attempts to address it. The most widely used measure of body f...

Ben cut his risk of having a heart attack in the next 10 years from 18 to 4.3 per cent by stopping smoking, losing weight and lowering his blood pressure and cholesterol. Find out how.

Explore our data that examines the association between deprivation and heart and circulatory diseases in Scotland.

Mae Clefydau Anhrosglwyddadwy yn achosi llawer o salwch a marwolaethau yng Nghymru. Galwn ar y pleidiau gwleidyddol i ymrwymo i weithredu.

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After the rapid development of a Framework in response to the Covid-19 pandemic, research leaders have selected six National Flagship Projects.

The BHF and British Israel Research Academic Exchange (BIRAX) have co-funded research to develop new ways to regenerate damaged heart tissue

Rapeseed oil could help reduce cholesterol according to researchers.