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  • RESEARCH

    Understanding how small arteries in the heart respond to stress

    University of Oxford | Professor Kim A Dora

    Professor Kim Dora at the University of Oxford aims to better understand how small arteries in the heart respond to stress and how this response changes in coronary heart disease. Small arteries in the heart dilate and contract to keep up w...

  • Incidence and prevalence - comorbidities - coronary heart disease

    Coronary heart disease patients living with other long-term health conditions.

  • EVENT

    Bournemouth Pier to Pier Swim 2026
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    Date

    Saturday 27 June 2026

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    Location

    Boscombe Pier to Bournemouth Pier

    Swim 1.4 miles between Boscombe and Bournemouth Piers in one of Europe's biggest charity open water swimming events.

  • The Ticker Tapes podcast

    Listen to the BHF's podcast, The Ticker Tapes. Guests talk about their experiences of heart and circulatory conditions and how their lives have changed.

  • Leading cardiovascular research in the UK since 1961

    We are the biggest non-commercial funder of research into cardiovascular research in the UK, funding life-saving research that has improved the lives of millions of people.

  • RESEARCH

    Using stem cells to study atherosclerosis and Marfan syndrome

    University of Cambridge | Dr Sanjay Sinha

    Smooth muscle cells (SMCs) in the blood vessel wall contribute to the ‘furring up’ of vessels in coronary heart disease and stroke. SMCs are also involved in an inherited condition known as Marfan syndrome, where a defect in fibrillin-1, a ...

  • PUBLICATION

    Ordinary day DVD

    DVD, 40 minutes, published on 01/03/2017

    This DVD is supports Heartstart schemes teaching life saving skills to children and young people. This resource illustrates specific emergency life support skills.

    This publication is only available to download or view online

  • RESEARCH

    Can telling the body to clear inflammation prevent atherosclerosis?

    University of Aberdeen | Dr Dawn Thompson

    The development of ‘fatty plaques’ in the blood vessels involves chronic inflammation. Some research efforts to treat plaques or prevent them growing are focusing on this inflammation. However, treatments that dampen down inflammation run ...

  • How to quit smoking

    If you are trying to quit smoking, then have a look at our 5 steps. It's a challenge but in the long term it will have many benefits for your health and your finances.

  • New BHF report calls for the government to support volunteering

    Following Volunteers Week (1-7 June), we have outlined the changes needed to help maximise the benefits of volunteering across the sector. Among our calls, we recommend that third sector organisations develop systems to allow volunteers to move easily between charitable organisations, supported by a recommitment from Government to improve the collection of sector data around volunteering and participation.