Beat heartbreak forever
We’re the British Heart Foundation. We fund research to save and improve lives affected by heart and circulatory diseases, the world’s biggest killers.
Who we areThanks to you
Our vision is a world free from the fear of heart and circulatory diseases.
Thanks to you, we've made great progress, but there is more work to do.
News from the BHF
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Research in Birmingham could improve care of patients living with artificial heart pump
15 August 19
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BHF-funded researchers develop first tool for predicting sudden cardiac death in children with HCM
14 August 19
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BHF responds to fast-track visa announcement
09 August 19
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Prime Minister's £250million AI funding boost could help transform care
08 August 19
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Information & support
If you have been diagnosed with a condition, or know someone who has, we have reliable information to help. You can also join our online community on HealthUnlocked and connect with people like you.
High blood pressure
Having high blood pressure increases your risk of heart attack and stroke, so knowing your blood pressure could save your life.
What causes high blood pressure?
London to Brighton
London to Brighton Bike Ride is our flagship event covering 54 miles from Clapham Common to Brighton beach. Join us for the 45th anniversary of this epic cycle ride on 21 June 2020!
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Volunteering with us can help you build new skills and make new friends. You can volunteer in our shops, at one of our events, or as part of a fundraising group.
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