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We've been announced as the charity of the year for the 2022 TCS London Marathon, we're aiming to raise £3 million for research to help heal hearts.

Mark Kingsland was filming a karate sparring session when he had a cardiac arrest. He hopes the footage, which he agreed to share with the BHF, will inspire others to learn life saving CPR.

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University of Birmingham | Professor Stephen P Watson

BHF-funded research is behind many of the advances that are helping people with heart and circulatory diseases to live longer, better lives. By investing in research we are supporting scientists to make potentially life-saving discoveries, ...

During the first half of July 2020, you may have seen reports that there were no “excess deaths” in the UK. We explain what this term means, and why this data is important to track.

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Imperial College London | Professor Prakash P Punjabi

The BHF Clinical Research Training Fellowship is providing three years of funding totalling over £200,000 to consultant surgeon Mr Prakash Punjabi and a team at Imperial College. Together they will investigate the use of stem cells to treat...

Big data and artificial intelligence are helping us to better calculate risk from surgery and from Covid-19. And our BHF Data Science Centre will mean we lead the way in this field for years to come.

Today we have responded to the Government’s Food White Paper as a ‘missed opportunity’ for driving better health for the nation.

We share simple tips from a health psychologist on how to get motivated to be healthy. Find out how.

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University of Cambridge | Professor Martin Bennett

In this Clinical Research Training Fellowship supervised by BHF Professor Martin Bennett, the fellow is working out how to predict which atherosclerotic plaques are most likely to rupture, leading to heart attacks and strokes. Atheroscle...