UK scientists plead with PM for charity partnership fund
A £310 million cut in UK medical research investment is predicted this year
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Tag: BHF
Research charities warn of funding cuts in coronavirus wake
The Association of Medical Research Charities and 151 of its members are calling on the UK government to match charity funded research for the next three years
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Researchers to test potential COVID-19 treatment in UK
TRV027 targets cell pathways thought to be major drivers of severe illness in COVID-19
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CV patients finding it harder to get treatment during pandemic
The BHF is calling on the government to address the issue or the backlog will continue to grow putting patients at risk of getting sicker
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BHF urges heart patients to get flu jab
The British Heart Foundation is urging people with heart and circulatory disease to get vaccinated against the flu.
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Tesco teams up with UK charities to boost public health
UK supermarket giant Tesco will share anonymised sales information with partner charities in a bid to help develop insight on health policy and public health programmes.
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Women at risk from sub-standard heart attack care
New research part funded by the British Heart Foundation has highlighted stark inequalities between the treatment of men and women with heart attack and the effect this is having on survival.
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Ten percent of men have ‘older’ hearts
A new analysis from Public Health England shows that one in 10 men have a heart age 10 years older than they are, increasing their risk for heart attack or stroke.
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Hundreds of thousands in the UK unaware of sudden death risk
The British Heart Foundation has estimated that 620,000 people in the UK are carrying a carrying a faulty gene that puts them at high risk sudden death, but warns that the majority are unaware of this.
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Women 50% more likely to get wrong heart attack diagnosis
Women are 50 percent more likely to receive a wrong initial diagnosis following a heart attack than men, shows new research published in the European Heart Journal: Acute Cardiovascular Care, raising calls for better awareness and improved detection.
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