Search
There are 5186 result(s) for living with long covid
-
Is sudden cardiac death always caused by cardiac arrest?
Find out what sudden cardiac death is and why it happens from Senior Cardiac Nurse Ruth Goss.
-
New Head of BHF Scotland appointed
David previously led our policy and public affairs teams in the devolved nations and brings a wealth of experience to the role.
-
Vernon Kay announced as BHF Ambassador
The British Heart Foundation (BHF) are delighted to announce Vernon Kay as our latest British Heart Foundation (BHF) Ambassador. Vernon’s first official duty will be hosting the BHF’s prestigious Heart Hero Awards, tomorrow on Wednesday 6th December,
-
Is garlic good for your heart?
Our expert discusses the evidence around the potential health benefits of garlic.
-
Strength exercises you can do at home in 10 minutes
Watch clinical exercise physiologist Jack Heseltine demonstrate strength training exercises like squats, bicep curls and wall push ups you can do at home.
-
RESEARCH
Atrial fibrillation – what makes the rhythm disorder so hard to treat?University of Manchester | Dr Gwilym Morris
A group of researchers in Manchester, led by Dr Gwilym Morris are working to understand why a common heart rhythm problem resists treatment in some patients. Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common heart rhythm disorder, affecting mor...
-
RESEARCH
Switching on the brain’s defence mechanisms in strokeKing's College London | Professor Giovanni Mann
Many types of antioxidants have been explored in the lab as potential stroke medicines, only to then fail when tested in clinical trials. Research has therefore shifted to focus on the cell’s own antioxidant defence mechanisms. Professor M...
-
RESEARCH
Can Brd9-blocking drugs prevent calcium deposits in blood vessels?King's College London | Professor Catherine Shanahan
Blood vessels must be able to stretch and contract to maintain blood pressure. However, in some people, especially the elderly and people with kidney failure, the blood vessels can become filled with calcium deposits that make them rigid li...
-
How I reduced my cholesterol: Puloma’s story
Puloma shares how she reduced her cholesterol through small but consistent changes to her diet and lifestyle. She offers tips for others looking to do the same.