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University of Oxford | Professor Claudia Monaco

White blood cells involved in inflammation play a key role in the development of fatty plaques that form in our arteries (atherosclerosis). Some white blood cells, called macrophages and monocytes, are controlled by many checkpoints to reg...

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University of Edinburgh | Professor A Mark Evans

In pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), higher levels of a hormone called angiotensin II promote PAH because they cause the smooth muscle cells that line the wall of the lung arteries to contract, raising the pressure in these vessels. Hi...

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Lianne realised the importance of having a defibrillator on the estate after her mother’s near-death experience. Here she explains how the community came together to make it happen.

Analysis reveals that medical research charities are expected to lose almost 38 per cent of their fundraising income this year, and over 25 per cent next year.

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BHF dietitian Victoria Taylor explains what we should be eating in order to boost our immunity.

The indispensable role of charity-funded research in UK R&D has been discussed in parliament, thanks to a backbench business debate led by James Davies MP and Chris Green MP.

As more people live with long-term pain, BHF Senior Cardiac Nurse looks at how it can be managed, including prescription painkillers.

Can different light levels at different times of day affect metabolism and blood sugar levels? We explain the science.