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BHF comment on open heart surgery appearing to be safer in the afternoon because of the body's internal clock

If your application with the British Heart Foundation is successful, you will be sent an award letter and a grant acceptance form. You will then be required to manage your grant for its duration. Here's more information on how to successfully manage your grant.

We have revealed 10 of the communities across the UK that don't have a potentially lifesaving defibrillator in close range, putting people at higher risk of dying if they have a cardiac arrest.

The Asian Business Board are a group of business leaders who are raising vital funds in support of BHF’s lifesaving research.

Research we have funded has found that iron deficiency anaemia during very early pregnancy increases the risk that a baby will be born with congenital heart disease. The researchers also found that taking iron supplements during early pregnancy can greatly reduce this risk.

We speak to three young adults about how they've learnt to live with their heart problems.

Learn more about ablation, including why ablation is done, how ablation is done, how to prepare, recovery and the risks involved.

Despite 35,000 women in the UK being admitted to hospital each year with a heart attack, women are more likely than men to be misdiagnosed. Heart Matters finds out more

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Queen Mary, University of London | Dr Thomas Nightingale

Dr Thomas Nightingale and his team at Queen Mary, University of London, are looking for ways to control levels of a protein called von Willebrand factor, or VWF, which is linked to heart and circulatory disease. When the body is injured,...

Our vision is a world free from the fear of heart and circulatory diseases. Reducing inequalities in heart and circulatory diseases lies at the heart of this and is an important part of our strategy to 2030.