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  • £70m awarded to transform potential of UK health data

    We’re among nine organisations who together are awarding more than £70 million funding to Health Data UK (HDR UK) for the next five years.

  • A new system for GP data

    NHS Digital recently announced a new system for collecting data from GP practices, which is called General Practice Data for Planning and Research (GPDPR).

  • Body mass index is a more powerful risk factor for diabetes than genetics

    A person's Body Mass Index (BMI) is a more powerful predictor of whether they will develop diabetes than their genes, according to new research.

  • RESEARCH

    Testing potential drugs to halt heart scarring

    Queen Mary, University of London | Professor Philip Eaton

    The build-up of scar tissue in the heart in response to injury such as a heart attack - a process called fibrosis - is a contributing factor to heart failure. During this process, some heart muscle cells change their identity and become fi...

  • Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA)

    Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA), a type of congenital heart disease, is when a blood vessel in your heart does not close by itself after you’re born. Read about causes, symptoms and treatment.

  • PUBLICATION

    Understanding angina

    Booklet, 64 pages, published on 30/09/2025

    This booklet can help you and your loved ones understand what a diagnosis of angina means. It includes information on diagnosis, causes, treatment and living with a heart condition. As well as steps you can take to look after your heart, and where to get support. Order or download it for free. You can also order it in large print.

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    The front cover of BHF booklet, 'Understanding Angina'. And features an illustration of a heart.

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  • RESEARCH

    Studying how a new gene can cause coronary heart disease

    University of Oxford | Professor Keith Channon

    Professor Keith Channon and his team at the University of Oxford are working out how a new gene is involved in atherosclerosis development. Very large studies have now identified several new genes that help to increase the risk of develo...

  • Antibodies may be key to pre-empting heart attacks

    Researchers believe that testing levels of certain antibodies in the blood will soon help to identify patients with ‘vulnerable’ or life-threatening plaques in heart arteries.

  • Women and heart attacks: "I felt they didn't believe I was having a heart attack"

    Carol Ighofose thought that she was having a heart attack - but she wasn't diagnosed until it was too late to save her heart from damage.

  • New AI tool uses GP records to identify those most likely to develop heart failure

    A new artificial intelligence (AI) tool could improve early diagnosis of heart failure, according to research we've funded presented at the British Cardiovascular Society Conference.

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