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If you have diabetes, you are more likely to develop heart and circulatory diseases than someone without diabetes. Find out more about diabetes, your heart, and how to keep it healthy.

There are many ways cycling is good for you and your heart. From feeling younger to saving money, here are 10 of the many benefits which cycling can bring.

An independent review of the NHS has addressed the severe challenges facing cardiovascular care services as it finds the health service in “critical condition”.

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University of Bristol | Dr Rebecca Richardson

One of the ways the heart repairs itself after a heart attack is by making new blood vessels to restore blood flow to the injured cells as they recover. Damaged cells can send tiny packages, called extracellular vesicles, which contain code...

If you feel your heart beating abnormally, you may need a catheter ablation. Dr Guy Haywood answers all your questions.

Dreary weather can make it harder to exercise outside. Our guide can keep you moving without needing to leave the house.

Find out the symptoms of heart and circulatory disease you need to take seriously.

Read about unconscious bias women face at every stage of their heart disease journey and our appeal to the Welsh government

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University of Manchester | Dr Gina Galli

If a growing foetus is partially deprived of oxygen, due for example to or placental infection or maternal smoking, it can seriously impair the development of the heart and increase the risk of heart disease in later life. However, the way ...

The Mexican tetra fish can repair its heart after damage — something researchers have been striving to achieve in humans for years. Now, new research funded by the British Heart Foundation published in Cell Reports suggests that a gene called lrrc10 may hold the key to this fish’s remarkable ability.