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Research could help detect early signs of heart failure in diabetic patients
New research in Leicester, which we funded, could help understand how heart failure can develop in people living with Type 2 diabetes.
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Keep Britain cycling this winter
The BHF encourages the nation to keep cycling through the winter months with MyCycle, their new virtual cycling challenge.
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Wales stores re-open today
Our British Heart Foundation (BHF) Cymru shops and stores are set to reopen today from 12pm, following our temporary closure during the Welsh firebreak.
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How does emotional stress affect your heart and blood vessels?
Part three in our series looking at stress and the heart.
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Smartphone ECG could be used in A&E to detect serious heart conditions
A smartphone-based ECG recorder is five times more effective at diagnosing heart rhythm problems than standard tests, according to new research.
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How to deal with anxiety when you have a heart problem
NHS clinical psychologist, Dr Katie Murray, explains what anxiety is and how to get help if it's affecting you. Plus expert tips to feel calmer, like grounding, deep breathing and muscle relaxation.
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RESEARCH
Studying thickening at the tip of the heart in athletes and non-athletesUniversity College London | Professor James Moon
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a form of heart muscle disease that can be caused by faults in certain genes. It causes the heart muscle wall to thicken abnormally and people with these changes are at risk of dying suddenly from danger...
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Finding a way to get more people with heart failure to start cardiac rehabilitationUniversity of Leicester | Professor Sally Singh
Heart failure means that the heart is unable to pump enough blood around the body to keep a person fit and well. Symptoms include shortness of breath, tiredness, leg swelling, and difficulty being active. Heart failure is a lifelong conditi...
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Why do people with diabetes develop heart failure?University of Leicester | Professor Gerald McCann
Supervised by Professor Gerald McCann, the Clinical Research Training Fellow on this grant is working out why heart failure develops in people with diabetes and if there are ways to detect it early. Heart failure is one of the main caus...