People in the most polluted areas could be 27 per cent more likely to develop heart failure, based on new UK research funded ...

To ensure a smooth transition, the BHF is pleased to announce that Allison Swaine-Hughes, current Retail Director, will ...

When it comes to lowering cholesterol, many people will think of the need to have a diet low in saturated fats. For others, medicines like statins, prescribed to help lower cholesterol (a type of fat) ...

We want to support everyone with cardiovascular disease to live a longer healthier life, by ensuring they get the treatment, care and support they need. That's why we want to work with you to develop ...

We have a responsibility to tackle inequalities in all areas of our work. Since launching our EDI strategy in 2022, we have made good progress - but there’s more to do. Heart and circulatory diseases ...

British Heart Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales (225971), Scotland (SC039426) and the Isle of Man (1295). A company limited by guarantee, registered in England and Wales (699547) ...

What is an LVAD and how does it treat heart failure? An implantable LVAD, or left ventricular assist device, is a mechanical device that’s used to pump blood around the body when the heart is too weak ...

The Big Half is a vibrant, inclusive half marathon with a fun, festival atmosphere. This is an incredible opportunity to run part of the iconic London Marathon course on fully closed roads. The 13.1 ...

An AI-enabled stethoscope can help doctors pick up three heart conditions in just 15 seconds, according to the results of a ...

A simple cheek swab test, being developed with funding from us, could detect children who have arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy, ...

A wearable electronic patch increases diagnosis of atrial fibrillation, according to research part-funded by the British Heart Foundation ...

Andrew Scard, cardiac rehabilitation specialist for Aneurin Bevan University Health Board, says that gentle exercises can help ease back pain and stiffness, while also increasing your strength and ...