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A new report from the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) think tank has highlighted the significant benefits associated with taking a broad, ‘whole society’ approach to reducing childhood obesity.

Celebrity DJs and health entrepreneurs Alana and Lisa Macfarlane, aka the Mac Twins, are on a road trip around the north of Scotland to raise funds for us, in memory of their dad Kenny, who died ten years ago following a heart attack.

Craving a treat but don't want to ruin the diet? Try these ideas for healthier savoury snacks and healthy desserts.

Find out how you can write or update your Will for free, either online, by telephone or in person.

We are an atypical support group in not having monthly meetings with a speaker; instead we have a variety of activity groups. We offer support to those with heart problems and their relatives wherever possible.

Find the contact details for your local BHF Support Group. Heart Towns and Cities is a scheme for communities to come together to beat heartbreak forever

Pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum is a congenital heart condition which causes a blockage between the right ventricle and the lungs. Learn about the symptoms, diagnosis and treatments for pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum.

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University of Glasgow | Dr Tom Van Agtmael

Dr Tom Van Agtmael and his team at the University of Glasgow are studying how blood vessel diseases lead to haemorrhage, or bleeding, in the brain. Around 15 percent of strokes involve a brain bleed and they can be fatal, so we need to find...

Statins are medicines that help lower your cholesterol and protect your arteries. Understand what statins do, and are used for, the pros and cons, their side effects and potential alternatives.