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Find out why you'd have a cardiac MRI scan, what happens during the scan, when you'll get results and where to get support.

Diuretics are useful in treating heart failure, a condition in which the body holds too much water. They encourage kidneys to release water in the urine.

Find out how well alternatives to statins like bempedoic acid work and who can be prescribed them under NHS rules.

Nuts are packed with vitamins, minerals, protein and good fats. But which nuts are the healthiest? BHF Senior Dietitian Tracy Parker explains.

Fundraising groups work in local communities to raise money for lifesaving research. Find out how to join a local group or get help to start your own.

RESEARCH

University of Glasgow | Professor Colin Berry

Standard NHS scans of the heart (angiograms) cannot pick up the smaller blood vessels in the heart. This means in some people with angina, problems affecting the smaller blood vessels may be missed and scans can appear normal, potentially l...

Research in men has suggested that there could be a link between anxiety and a higher risk of heart disease. We look behind the headlines

Our medical director responds to an article suggesting that statins should be prescribed for migraine patients with aura

The Head of the BHF in Wales has welcomed a commitment by the Welsh Government to pledge half a million pounds of additional funding to improve community access to defibrillators.

EVENT

Date

4 October 2026

Location

Cardiff

Join the BHF team with a charity place and run the Cardiff Half Marathon alongside 18,000 participants in a race through the Welsh capital