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We have today announced the winner of our annual Reflections of Research science image competition. Showcasing the dazzling side of science, the competition asks BHF-funded scientists to highlight their cutting-edge heart and circulatory disease research with the most awe-inspiring picture taken as part of their work.

A quick and cheap blood test could help doctors to spot people at high risk of death following a suspected heart attack, according to research published in PLOS Medicine and funded by us.

Follow our guide to see what a portion looks like for different fruits, to help you eat a healthy and balanced diet.

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Enjoying a warming drink can be a great way to relax, as long as you avoid those packed with sugar and fat. Rosalie Starling suggests eight heart-healthy options.

Ann Kirby shares her daughter Sara's story of being born with Down's syndrome and congenital heart disease.

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We answer common questions about turning off an implantable cardioverter defibrillator, and tell you how to find out more.

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University of Glasgow | Dr Paul R Kalra

Iron is needed for many processes in our bodies to work, including enabling our muscles to function correctly. People with heart failure frequently have low iron levels, which worsens their symptoms of shortness of breath and fatigue, their...