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Restoring blood supply to the limbs using a patient’s own stem cellsUniversity College London | Dr Richard Day
Dr Richard Day and his colleagues at University College London are testing a new approach to restore blood supply to the limbs of people with peripheral arterial disease (PAD). In people with PAD, there is a build-up of fatty deposits in ...
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Paracetamol treatment in high blood pressureUniversity of Edinburgh | Professor David Webb
Anti-inflammatory pain killers such as ibuprofen can increase blood pressure, thereby increasing the risk of having a heart attack or stroke. People with high blood pressure are advised not to take them. One alternative is paracetamol, but ...
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BHF shops and stores announce King's Coronation opening hours
Our 700 UK shops and stores will be given the option to close for up to two hours on Saturday 6th May so that our colleagues and volunteers can watch His Majesty The King’s Coronation.
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What are macronutrients?
Our expert explains what macronutrients are, and the role they play in a balanced diet.
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Lifesaving Every Minute Matters campaign smashes target as over 270,000 fans learn CPR
The Sky Bet and British Heart Foundation Every Minute Matters campaign has smashed its target to encourage 270,000 people across Britain to learn CPR with almost two months to go.
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Blood Pressure Award Programme
We are developing new and better ways of tackling high blood pressure by awarding £1.5 million of grants to pioneering community projects across the UK.
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How do genetics make some people ‘fatter but healthy’University of Exeter | Professor Tim M Frayling
In general, being overweight or obese is linked to a higher risk of heart and circulatory diseases. However, some people who are overweight do not have this increased risk, and experts believe this is due to the way fat is distributed insid...
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Developing a device to help make CPR more effective in babies and childrenUniversity College London | Professor Mark Peters
Professor Peters and his team want to develop new devices that help doctors and nurses deliver more effective cardiopulmonary resuscitation, or CPR, to babies and children. When the heart stops in cardiac arrest, the brain is starved of ...
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Helping a defective ion channel protein get to its correct location in long QT syndromeUniversity of Bristol | Dr Stephen Harmer
Long QT syndrome (LQTS) is a condition that can cause an irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia) due to abnormal electrical activity in the heart. An inherited form of LQTS, called long QT syndrome type 1 (LQT1), is a cause of sudden cardiac deat...