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Find printed BHF booklets and resources to help support your patients through tests, diagnosis, conditions, treatment and healthy living.

The Academy of Medical Sciences has awarded £7.6 million funding for early-career researchers through its Springboard programme, including two researchers funded by us.

RESEARCH

University of Manchester | Professor Mark R Boyett

Our heart requires an electrical signal to beat correctly. When this signal breaks down, disturbances in the heart beat called arrhythmias occur. Arrhythmias can cause serious health problems and even sudden death. We know that athletes who...

Our expert explains why it's common to think that sugar can be an addictive substance, and gives us advice on how to break old habits. Find out more.

This March we’re encouraging the public to declutter and donate items to our 710 nationwide stores. But what do charity shops really want you to give? Our retail experts give the low-down on what to donate to fund our heart research.

Some people with Marfan syndrome have weak blood vessels which are at risk of bursting. This can be fatal. We’ve been funding research to stop this.

Medical jargon can sometimes be a barrier to understanding health conditions. Dr Rick Karsan explains some of the confusing terms that you might hear from your doctor.

Social and economic factors can significantly affect your risk of developing heart and circulatory diseases and diabetes. We’ve been funding research to better understand why.

RESEARCH

University of Cambridge | Professor Susan E Ozanne

Heart and circulatory disease is one of the UK’s biggest killers. Research to find new ways to prevent it at an early stage could make a huge difference to society. Keeping healthy during pregnancy is vital to provide a healthy environment ...

Joan Willet raises money for the BHF and is congratulated by Sir Tom Moore