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Research reveals striking inequalities in NHS heart care
Research we've funded, published in The Lancet Regional Health - Europe, has revealed the stark inequalities that exist in NHS heart care and how delays to care are costing lives.
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Does your weight affect your risk of heart surgery complications?University of Leicester | Professor Gavin Murphy
More than 35,000 people in the UK have heart surgery each year. Despite decades of research to improve outcomes, kidney and heart failure resulting from cardiac surgery still affects many patients. Professor Murphy’s team have shown that th...
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Government must prioritise heart health in the Budget
The Budget must prioritise the nation’s heart health to save lives over the next decade, we remind the Government today. The financial statement is due to be delivered on March 11.
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Our work on inequalities in heart health
Your risk of developing heart disease is affected by income, postcode, ethnicity and gender. Find out how we're tackling these inequalities across the UK.
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How heart surgery gave me a new outlook
Justine Pearsall gained a new perspective on life after discovering she had a heart condition. She talks about the challenges.
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BHF response to research finding that erectile dysfunction drugs are beneficial after heart attack
Men who are prescribed phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE5) inhibitors, such as Viagra, in the years following a heart attack have a substantially lower risk of dying or being hospitalised for heart failure.
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Understanding the biology underlying broken heart syndromeImperial College London | Professor Sian Harding
Supervised by Professor Sian Harding, this MBPhD student is working out what causes stress cardiomyopathy, or broken heart syndrome (Takotsubo syndrome). In broken heart syndrome, excess adrenaline after stressful events like bereavemen...
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New genetic clues point to new treatments for 'silent' stroke
BHF-funded researchers have identified new genetic clues in people who’ve had small and ‘silent’ strokes that are difficult to treat and a major cause of vascular dementia.
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Driving with a heart or circulatory condition
Learn more about driving while living with a heart condition, specifically how quickly you can get back to driving, whether you need to let the DVLA know about your heart condition, whether you can drive a large goods vehicle, and whether you need to let your car insurance company know.
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Cardiac arrest vs heart attack: what's the difference?
Many cardiac arrests in adults happen because of a heart attack. Our animation explain the difference and what to do in these emergencies.