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  • Medicines for heart conditions

    Medicines can help prevent or treat heart conditions, like high blood pressure, angina, heart attack and heart failure. They’re also used to keep symptoms under control. Some people take medicine for a short time and others may need to take it for longer.

  • The BHF responds to new study which finds Pacemakers may react to electrical appliances

    A new American study has found that, when used in very close proximity to the body, everyday household appliances and electrical tools can interfere with a pacemaker’s ability to regulate heartbeats.

  • PUBLICATION

    Keep your heart healthy (easy read)

    Easy Read, published on 16/02/2023

    An easy read booklet about how to look after your heart. Our easy read booklets use simple language and pictures to tell you about how to keep your heart healthy.

    Free to order and currently in stock.

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

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  • Is tea good for you?

    Find out if drinking tea, coffee or other popular drinks can lower the risk of dying from heart attack or stroke.

  • 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.

    Free to order and currently in stock.

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  • RESEARCH

    Studying a protein that helps new blood vessels grow

    University College London | Dr Claudio Raimondi

    Finding out how new blood vessels grow is important for developing treatments to restore blood flow in tissues that are starved of oxygen (ischaemic tissue). Neuropilin-1 (NRP1) is a protein in the endothelial cells that line the inside of...

  • One in three Brits admit to never using their Secret Santa gifts

    This Christmas, to stop so many presents being unused we have kicked off a festive Secret Santa present scheme in our 680 shops across the UK to emphasise the incredible value and choice when buying pre-loved items. Present suggestions have been specially tagged with a Secret Santa sticker to make it easier to find unique presents.

  • Research funding across the UK

    Our interactive map shows the cities and institutions where we are directly funding research.

  • BHF announces staff consultation and warns of a possible loss of 300 roles

    The BHF has today announced that it intends to consult with staff on reducing costs which may involve losing up to 300 roles at the charity. We have been forced to begin the process in response to the devastating fall in our income caused by the coronavirus crisis.

  • "Heart failure has taken so many things away from me including my dream of becoming a mum"

    “I’ve had heart problems my whole life, as I was born with a hole in my heart,” explains Vicky Small from Bournemouth. While in her 30s she was diagnosed with heart failure, a debilitating long-term condition.