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  • Cardiac rehabilitation: your questions answered

    Discover how cardiac rehabilitation can help you, and how helped others who have been through it themselves.

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    Can phospholipids in platelets explain bleeding or clotting diseases?

    Cardiff University | Professor Peter Collins

    Supervised by Professor Peter Collins, the Clinical Research Training Fellow on this grant is studying how fatty ‘phospholipid’ molecules affect blood clotting. The blood clotting process, called coagulation, takes place on the surface ...

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    Preventing stroke damage by mimicking the body’s own anti-clot drugs

    University of Manchester | Professor Stuart M Allan

    Stroke is a devastating condition which occurs when blood supply to the brain is limited. It can occur when a clot blocks the brains blood supply and is made worse by inflammation of the blood vessels in the brain. Von Willebrand Factor (v...

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    The link between mitochondria damage, inflammation and atherosclerosis

    University of Cambridge | Dr Emma Yu

    In atherosclerosis, the blood vessels in our bodies ‘fur up’ with fatty plaque deposits and blood vessels narrow. If the blood flow supplying the heart or the brain becomes blocked or restricted, or if fatty plaques rupture, heart attacks a...

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    Understanding how small arteries work, to shed light on high blood pressure

    University of Manchester | Dr Adam Greenstein

    The pressure of the blood flowing through your arteries is continuously adjusted to your need: during exercise, your heart beats quicker and blood pressure increases to make sure your muscles receive enough oxygen and nutrients to keep work...

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    Controlling blood pressure in new mothers

    University of Oxford | Professor Paul Leeson

    During pregnancy some women develop severe high blood pressure called pre-eclampsia and gestational hypertension. After pregnancy, the blood pressure often settles but the changes in their body can persist. These women are at higher risk of...

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    The link between inflammation, metabolism and cardiovascular disease

    University of Birmingham | Dr Claudio Mauro

    Cardiovascular metabolic diseases, including atherosclerosis (the process that underlies coronary heart disease), obesity and diabetes, are a leading cause of ill health. There is evidence to show that low grade inflammation is associated w...

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    A sunny way to treat high blood pressure

    University of Edinburgh | Dr Richard Weller

    Dr Richard Weller is working out if exposure to sunlight can help people reduce their blood pressure and risk of heart disease and stroke. We already know that too much sunlight can increase our risk of developing skin cancer, but there ...

  • Research to heal hearts triumphs in national science image competition

    Images from BHF funded research investigating how to help heal damaged hearts have been named the winners of Reflections of Research 2021, our annual science image competition.