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Blocked arteries: what are the signs and symptoms?
Find out what causes clogged arteries and if they can be cleared with BHF Professor Martin Bennett.
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RESEARCH
Could gene therapy keep our heart and blood vessels young and healthy?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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How our nerves control fat cell functionUniversity of Manchester | Professor Anthony Heagerty
Professor Anthony Heagerty and his team at the University of Manchester are studying how obesity increases a person’s risk of diabetes and high blood pressure. Almost a quarter of UK adults are obese, but we don’t fully understand how obesi...
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Is sourdough bread healthy?
Is sourdough bread good for you? Find out if it's healthier than normal bread with BHF Senior Dietitian Victoria Taylor.
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Consortium funding
The BHF contributes to multiple research consortiums with other funding partners. We aim to add value to the national and international research landscape
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Heart bypass surgery or angioplasty?
Heart bypass is one of two techniques used in the treatment of coronary heart and circulatory disease. The other is angioplasty and stenting. We explain the difference.
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Why wasn’t I told to take antibiotics before my dental treatment?
Our expert responds to a reader with a heart valve problem, concerned about antibiotics and dental treatment.
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Urgent need to improve survival for heart attack patients with pre-existing conditions
Patients who are living with other illnesses are likely to survive for significantly shorter times after a heart attack, according to new research that we've part-funded.
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Labour pledges to significantly reduce deaths from heart attack and stroke
The Leader of the Labour Party, Sir Keir Starmer, has today announced an ambition to reduce deaths from heart attack and stroke by 25 per cent over the next decade if his party is elected to Government.
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Over 1 million to be offered weight loss drug on NHS to prevent heart attack or stroke
The weight loss jab Wegovy will soon be prescribed on the NHS to over 1 million people with cardiovascular disease to help prevent them from having a deadly heart attack or stroke, the health service has announced.