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Genetic (or genomic) testing
Genetic testing can be used to find out whether you have a specific altered gene or a genetic fault which can lead to an inherited heart condition (IHC).
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Government to relax shielding guidance from July 6
People with serious heart and circulatory diseases who have been shielding from Covid-19 in England have been advised that they can spend more time outside their homes from Monday, July 6.
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Genetic discovery could identify people at risk from symptomless killer
Rare genetic differences increase a person’s risk of serious heart problems and sudden cardiac death even in the absence of symptoms, according to research we've funded and presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress.
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Cheap blood test could save lives of thousands of heart attack patients
A quick and cheap blood test could help doctors to spot people at high risk of death following a suspected heart attack, according to research published in PLOS Medicine and funded by us.
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South Asians almost twice as likely to develop coronary heart disease than White Europeans
South Asians are almost twice as likely to develop coronary heart disease than White Europeans, according to research presented today at the British Cardiovascular Society conference in Manchester.
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Potential link between blood pressure drug and lung cancer, study suggests
A drug commonly used to treat high blood pressure could be linked to an increased risk of lung cancer, according to a new BMJ study.
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ICDs and end of life
Implantable cardioverter defibrillators save lives, but if they are not deactivated they can get in the way of a peaceful death. We discuss the issues.
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Record 338,000 people waiting for time-sensitive heart care
Latest NHS England figures reveal that the number of people on cardiac waiting lists grew to a record 337,706 at the end of July in England.
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Running raffles legally
There is strict regulation around running raffles which you should be aware of. Our tips will help ensure you run a raffle legally.
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British Heart Foundation charity shops team up with Depop
Our charity shops have partnered up with fashion marketplace app, Depop to reach a new audience of sustainable fashion lovers and have swiftly become a top seller on the platform.