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  • PUBLICATION

    Air pollution report 2020

    A year on from the Government publishing their Clean Air Strategy, air pollution continues to have a devastating impact on everyone’s heart health. Our report provides an overview of the commitments the strategy made and how we’re driving action now to reduce air pollution and help us all breathe clean air.

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  • Waiting lists for vital heart care at new record levels in England

    Hospital waiting lists for vital heart care have risen again to record levels, according to latest NHS England figures published today.

  • RESEARCH

    Understanding the biology underlying broken heart syndrome

    Imperial College London | Professor Sian Harding

    Supervised by Professor Sian Harding, this MBPhD student is working out what causes stress cardiomyopathy, or broken heart syndrome (Takotsubo syndrome). In broken heart syndrome, excess adrenaline after stressful events like bereavemen...

  • BHF interrupts Coronation Street credits with heartfelt message

    Corrie’s iconic theme interrupted by flatlining heartbeat and co-branded advert to raise awareness of the British Heart Foundations lifesaving research following Gail Platt's cardiac arrest

  • 'Wegovy' weight loss drug could improve heart failure symptoms

    The weight loss medication semaglutide – better known as Wegovy – can benefit people living with heart failure and obesity, according to research presented today at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress in Amsterdam and published in the New England Journal of Medicine.

  • RESEARCH

    Does RAGE cause leaky blood vessels?

    Imperial College London | Dr Anne Burke Gaffney

    After heart surgery, some patients can develop a condition called the systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS). When SIRS occurs, blood vessels become leaky and fluid can accumulate in the heart, lungs and other organs which prevents ...

  • Arrhythmia care coordinators

    Our programme has provided evidence for how arrhythmia care coordinators can help improve quality of care for the two million people with arrhythmias or heart rhythm problems in the UK.

  • Edinburgh study could identify potentially fatal artery damage

    Researchers at the BHF Centre for Cardiovascular Science at the University of Edinburgh receive a BHF grant to investigate instances of acute aortic syndrome using pioneering imaging techniques.

  • Keeping personal information safe

    Handling personal information is part of the role of a BHF Volunteer. Learn your responsibilities when it comes to handling personal information on others.

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