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What are carbohydrates, why do we need them and what is a low-carb diet? Senior Dietitian Victoria Taylor explains.

Find out how Joyce dealt with her high blood pressure diagnosis head-on, from growing her own vegetables to adapting her traditional Ghanaian cooking.

Ian Graham shares how he copes with his symptoms and explains how practising controlled breathing helps him in stressful situations.

BHF Cardiovascular Catalyst Awards - fund research into the use of advanced analytics to improve cardiovascular care delivery and outcomes in the NHS

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University of Oxford | Dr Alastair Webb

Dr Alastair Webb and his colleagues at the University of Oxford are looking for ways to prevent people who have had strokes experiencing another one. To do so, they are trying to identify factors which could predict the likelihood of anothe...

RESEARCH

King's College London | Professor Giovanni Mann

It is increasingly common for mothers to develop diabetes during pregnancy (gestational diabetes). If blood glucose levels remain high, damage to blood vessels in both mother and child, results. Understanding whether blood vessels can be pr...

RESEARCH

Queen's University Belfast | Dr Denise M McDonald

Dr Denise McDonald and Dr Anthony Collins from Queen’s University in Belfast, Northern Ireland, are investigating what controls growth of new blood vessels in the retina of the eye. Damage to these intricate vessels stops oxygen reaching th...

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Our new analysis has shown that stroke survivors are more than twice as likely to be living with dementia.