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Running is a great way to get fit and relieve stress. We've picked our favourite free running apps to help you reach your goals.

This Student Volunteering Week (7th - 13th February 2022), we are encouraging students across the UK to volunteer at their local BHF shop.

Research we have part funded has found that an antibody drug developed by researchers at University College London could improve cancer treatment by helping tumour blood vessels to grow normally.

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.

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University of Bristol | Professor Massimo Caputo

Professor Massimo Caputo is studying ways to stop the heart of children and babies becoming damaged in heart surgery. During open heart surgery, blood is first diverted away from the heart (cardiopulmonary bypass) before a special solutio...

Almond, soya and other milks are more popular than ever, but why are people switching from cow's milk? We explain the pros and cons.

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Imperial College London | Professor Cesare M N Terracciano

Every year, a significant number of deaths are caused by heart failure in the UK. This research to understand if mechanical devices could help hearts to repair themselves could reveal new ways to treat patients in the future. Scientists ...

Large study we helped to fund shows that statins reduce cardiovascular risk in women

A heart transplant is when a damaged or failing heart is replaced by a healthy human heart from a donor. If you have heart failure and medical treatments aren't working, a transplant might be recommended to you.

The health secretary Sajid Javid this week laid out his vision for NHS reform in a speech at the Royal College of Physicians.