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  • RESEARCH

    Re-purposing old medicines as a new way to prevent sudden cardiac death

    St George's, University of London | Dr Angeliki Asimaki

    Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ACM), also known as ARVC, is a heart disorder that runs in families and can cause sudden disruptions to the heart’s rhythm and death – even in seemingly healthy young people. There is an urgent need for medici...

  • RESEARCH

    How NRP1 protects our blood vessel lining

    Queen Mary, University of London | Dr Claudio Raimondi

    The inner surface of our blood vessels is covered by a layer of cells called endothelial cells. Maintenance of this cell layer is essential for keeping the blood vessels healthy and for making new blood vessels. BHF-funded researcher Dr Cla...

  • RESEARCH

    Explaining why some nanoparticles are harmful

    University of Edinburgh | Dr Mark Miller

    Dr Mark Miller is working out whether a group of fats made in the body are responsible for harming our heart and circulatory system. The fats, called eicosanoids, may be causing the harmful effects that very small particles, known as nanopa...

  • RESEARCH

    Using nanomaterials to lower cholesterol

    University of Surrey | Dr Daniel Whelligan

    Atherosclerosis, where blood vessels become ‘furred up’ and narrowed, is a major cause of death and disability in the UK. Statins are used to lower cholesterol for those with, atherosclerosis but they are not always well tolerated. There ar...

  • Translational Research Day 2025

    The BHF Translational Research Day will highlight and encourage discussion around the translation of novel and innovative technologies into clinical practice and treatments for cardiovascular and circulatory diseases.

  • RESEARCH

    Targeting inflammation to treat pulmonary hypertension

    Glasgow Caledonian University | Dr Kathryn Wilson

    Dr Kathryn Wilson from the University of Glasgow is working out how inflammatory processes cause pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), where lung blood vessels narrow and the pressure within the vessel rises. To compensate the heart pumps ...

  • RESEARCH

    Identifying fatty fingerprints involved in atherosclerosis

    King's College London | Professor Manuel Mayr

    Most heart attacks and strokes occur because the arteries feeding the heart or brain have become clogged with fatty plaques, a condition called atherosclerosis. Your risk of atherosclerosis is increased when you have high levels of fats in ...

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  • Luton Town's Tom Lockyer urges everyone to learn CPR after cardiac arrest

    Luton Town captain Tom Lockyer, who suffered a cardiac arrest during a Premier League match last year, has urged the nation to learn CPR this Heart Month.