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What are 'excess deaths' and why are people talking about them?
During the first half of July 2020, you may have seen reports that there were no “excess deaths” in the UK. We explain what this term means, and why this data is important to track.
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Blood pressure must be controlled in midlife before irreversible damage is done
BHF-funded research highlights the importance of managing blood pressure throughout our lifetimes.
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Is vegan butter healthy?
Our Senior Dietitian explains whether plant-based butter is healthier than normal butter.
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A new method to study thrombosis that uses fewer animalsUniversity of Cambridge | Dr Matthew Harper
Dr Matthew Harper is supervising a PhD student who will develop a new research model to study thrombosis (when blood clots form inside blood vessels) that is less reliant on animals. Heart attacks and strokes are caused by blood clots b...
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The role of the brain peptide adrenomedullin in hypertensionUniversity of Bristol | Professor David Murphy
High blood pressure (hypertension) affects around one in three adults in England and Scotland and significantly increases a person’s risk of developing heart disease, heart failure and stroke. Scientists have struggled to pinpoint the exact...
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At home BHF cardiac rehab exercises_new
At home BHF cardiac rehab exercises
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New Tesco appeal to support our research
Tesco Health Charity Partnership launches new appeal in September to help fund our life saving work
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Healthy beetroot recipes
Looking to add beetroot into your diet? Eating beetroots will add more fibre to your diet that drinking beetroot juice. Try one of our recipes today!
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The role of the KCNJ5 potassium channel in blood pressure controlUniversity of Cambridge | Dr Kevin O'Shaughnessy
Up to 10% of people with high blood pressure (hypertension) have an excess of a hormone called aldosterone. Aldosterone is secreted by the adrenal gland and conserves salt in the body, thereby controlling blood pressure. In some people with...
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Do mast cells worsen deep vein thrombosis?University of Birmingham | Dr Alexander Brill
Mast cells form an important part of our immune system, but may worsen or play a part in the onset of deep-vein thrombosis (DVT*). In DVT, mast cells appear to cause the blood vessel lining endothelial cells to encourage the formation of cl...