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  • Take on the British Heart Foundation's Charity Shop Challenge

    We are calling on shoppers to shop sustainably this Christmas to save money and raise much needed funds . With a different Christmas ahead for many of us, we are asking the public to shop a little differently this year by buying at least one preloved gift from a charity shop, whether it’s online or in store.  

  • BHF calls for clearer guidance on shielding and for clinically vulnerable people

    Alongside other leading health charities, we are calling for clearer guidance and improved leadership as millions of vulnerable people could be put at risk as the lockdown eases.

  • What is a TAVI procedure?

    Ann Simpson shares what it’s like to have TAVI – a life-enhancing procedure to treat heart valve disease.

  • RESEARCH

    Studying the nanomechanics of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

    Queen Mary, University of London | Dr Arianna Fornili

    Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a common disease of the heart muscle and detailed knowledge of the mechanism of heart contraction is central to design new therapies. Contractions arise from the molecular motions of a motor protein, myosin II...

  • RESEARCH

    Using fibrate drugs to improve heart function

    University of Oxford | Professor Masliza Mahmod

    Aortic stenosis (AS) is the narrowing of the valve opening of the major artery in the heart. This limits blood flow through the valve, meaning the heart has to pump harder. Research has shown that people with AS tend to have fatty deposits ...

  • PUBLICATION

    CPR certificate

    Card / certificate, 1 page , published on 20/03/2024

    This CPR certificate is for Call Push Rescue kit owners to give out to those who have attended and completed CPR training.

    Free to order and currently in stock.

    Want to order physical copies? Register or sign in to your BHF account.

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  • BHF Corporate Partner of the Year

    This award recognises the support from corporate or community partners who promote the work of BHF and raise crucial funds for lifesaving research.

  • Is ‘micro-volunteering’ the next Gen Z trend?

    Our charity shops are seeing a rise in younger volunteers, particularly when it comes to ‘micro-volunteering’.

  • RESEARCH

    Fixing the volume switch in heart failure – targeting the control of noradrenaline release

    University of Oxford | Professor David Paterson

    Injury to the heart muscle caused by a heart attack or high blood pressure can lead to heart failure, where it lacks the power to pump blood around the body efficiently. This is also associated with an increase in the release of a chemical ...

  • Behind the headlines

    Behind the headlines: debunking the heart health stories that are making the news.