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Find out the answers to common questions about cheese and heart health, like how much you should you eat a day, if vegan cheese is healthy, and if you should you opt for grated or sliced.

The BHF played a significant role in the development of the NHS Long Term Plan pushing to make heart and circulatory disease a priority for the NHS.

Today we announce new funding for our flagship 4-year PhD programmes, aimed at nurturing the next generation of research leaders in cardiovascular science.

Latest NHS England figures published today show that cardiac waiting lists rose to 419,039 at the end of April 2024 in England – an increase of 4,443 on the previous month. This is the highest total on record.

Our expert answers a question on whether you should take vitamins and minerals in addition to your diet, and when these may have a harmful effect.

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University of Cambridge | Dr Marloes Tijssen

Coronary heart disease is the UK’s single biggest killer. One of the main contributors is thrombosis – a serious condition that can develop when a blood vessel becomes damaged and small blood cells called platelets stick to the damaged area...

A larger waist measurement can be linked to high cholesterol, blood pressure and an increased risk of heart disease. Find out how to measure yours.

Today's Spending Review announced a welcome boost for research but we await further clarity on support for charity-funded science.

Urgent action is needed to clear the backlog of people waiting for treatment for severe aortic stenosis as a result of the covid-19 pandemic, according to the researchers behind a study we have supported.