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University of Cambridge | Dr John Stanley Gibson

Dr John Gibson and his colleagues at the University of Cambridge are investigating how to reduce complications associated with sickle cell disease (SCD). People with SCD produce unusually shaped red blood cells that don't live as long as he...

Twenty times more people than before the pandemic in England were waiting over six weeks for key scans that can diagnose heart disease, our analysis has found.

Professor Haworth, former BHF Chairholder and pioneer in treatment of children’s pulmonary arterial hypertension, has sadly died.

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University of Cambridge | Mr. Gavin J Pettigrew

Despite the success of transplantation, many transplants fail due to an immune process known as chronic rejection. Immune responses directed against the recipient's own proteins may provoke chronic rejection, with the development of antibod...

A new MRI scanner facility which has been part-funded by the British Heart Foundation, and will help expand vital research into heart and circulatory diseases, has opened at Glenfield Hospital in Leicester.

Simple ambulance test can save lives.

Football fans from Luton Town and AFC Bournemouth joined forces with the British Heart Foundation to raise awareness of CPR and funds for lifesaving heart research at their rescheduled game that was abandoned after Tom Lockyer’s cardiac arrest.

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University of Bristol | Professor Sarah Jane George

Professor Sarah George and colleagues from the University of Bristol have been awarded a 3-year grant to determine how to reduce the thickening of vein grafts by using a certain type of protein in the graft. Bypass graft procedures are ...

It's hard to read or watch the news without hearing of new things that could, apparently, cause heart and circulatory disease. But can you believe what you read? We explain.

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