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Cholesterol and statins - what do I need to know?
Delving behind the headlines: What is cholesterol? Why is it bad? Do statins actually work? We explore the science behind the news stories to find the answers
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EVENT
Kew Half MarathonDate
29 March 2026
Location
Kew Gardens, London
Take part in Kew Half Marathon in the stunning Kew Gardens. Join the BHF team today and fundraise for life-saving research.
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BHF Professor Kinya Otsu to take up leadership of the National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Centre in Japan
We are pleased to announce that BHF Professor Kinya Otsu has been appointed as President of the National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Centre in Japan.
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RESEARCH
Understanding the genes controlling heart development and repairUniversity of Edinburgh | Professor Nicholas Hastie
Professor Nicholas Hastie is studying cells in the epicardium, the outside layer of the heart, which plays a crucial role during heart development in the embryo and in repairing the adult heart. A gene called Wilms’ tumour 1, or Wt1, is i...
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RESEARCH
Moving a new drug for sepsis from the lab to the clinicMedical Research Council | Professor James Leiper
Dr James Leiper is developing a new drug to help treat people with sepsis. Many people are treated in intensive care each year with sepsis, when the body has an overwhelming and life-threatening response to infection, including widesprea...
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Detailed map of the heart could lead to new treatments
Scientists we part-fund have created a cellular and molecular map of the healthy human heart, to understand how the organ functions, and to shed light on what goes wrong in heart disease.
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Research finds Covid-19 spike protein binds to cells in the heart and could help to explain some effects of severe infection
This early research looks at what happens when cells within the small blood vessels of the heart are exposed to high levels of the spike protein in a laboratory setting. It could help to start to explain some of the effects of severe Covid-19 infection, where levels of the virus are particularly high.
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BHF responds to the Government's Levelling Up White Paper
The Government has this week published its long-awaited Levelling Up White Paper which explains how it aims to spread opportunity more equally across the UK and address long-standing inequalities.
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The British Heart Foundation helps train lifesaving CPR to drivers delivering Amazon parcels
The BHF is working in partnership with Amazon and more than 100 independent delivery companies across the UK, to offer the free training to thousands of drivers.
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EVENT
London to Brighton 2026Date
21 June 2026
Location
Clapham Common, London
Cycle 54 miles on tarmac roads from Clapham Common to Brighton Seafront to help fund lifesaving research.