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  • What to do with your unwanted Christmas gifts

    We are calling for the nation to kick start their 2024 by having a declutter and generously donate any unwanted Christmas gifts. Whether it’s a jumper that doesn’t fit, a game you won’t play, or a book you already have, we will welcome any donations which can be resold to fund lifesaving research.

  • RESEARCH

    How do immune cells help to protect against atherosclerosis?

    University of Cambridge | Professor Ziad Mallat

    BHF Professor Ziad Mallat at the University of Cambridge is studying how immune cells called type 2 innate lymphoid (or ILC2) cells, could help to protect against atherosclerosis, when arteries become furred up and narrow with fatty plaques...

  • 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.

  • RESEARCH

    A new scan for measuring immune cells in the heart

    University of Oxford | Dr Andrew Lewis

    Immunocardiology is an area of research looking at immune cells in the heart. A group of immune cells called macrophages are thought to be particularly important, but there is currently no method for non-invasively measuring these cells in ...

  • BHF joins campaign to boost uptake of Covid-19 vaccine

    We've joined a campaign to encourage everyone with health conditions, including heart and circulatory diseases, to get the coronavirus vaccine.

  • From the lab to the NHS frontline

    When the coronavirus hit, Dr Ricky Vaja swapped his lab coat for scrubs and returned to the NHS frontline. He tells us about his experience and what he’s learned.

  • A supportive landscape for care and support planning

    Understand how health and social care policy changes in the UK look set to create an environment that will support wider adoption of care and support planning.

  • 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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  • How to stay motivated in winter

    Dr John Downey shares why motivation matters for heart health, how winter impacts it, and tips like goal-setting, tracking, and having a plan B.

  • Drug used to reduce blood sugar levels in diabetic patients could also benefit hearts

    A drug used to treat people living with Type 2 diabetes could also help improve their heart function, according to research we've funded at the University of Leeds and presented today at the British Cardiovascular Society conference.