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  • RESEARCH

    How platelets change their shape and stick together

    University of Hull | Dr Francisco Rivero

    Supervised by Dr Francisco Rivero, the PhD student on this project is working out why platelets become sticky and form blood clots within blood vessels, and if there is a way to prevent this happening. Platelets are a type of blood cell ...

  • New findings suggesting statins increase diabetes risk should be treated with caution

    New research suggests men who take statins to reduce their risk of cardiovascular disease could be more likely to develop type 2 diabetes. But we urge people to be cautious about the findings and remind people to keep taking their prescribed medication.

  • EVENT

    South West Coast 50 Ultra Challenge
    date

    Date

    25 July 2026

    location

    Location

    Minehead Basecamp, Somerset

    Walk, jog or run along the stunning South West coastal path

  • EVENT

    AJ Bell Great Birmingham Half Marathon
    date

    Date

    2 May 2027

    location

    Location

    Birmingham

    The Great Birmingham Half Marathon welcomes 16,000 to the streets of Birmingham. Experience the support of the community all the way along the 13.1 mile course through the heart of Birmingham.

  • RESEARCH

    Can people with dilated cardiomyopathy without symptoms stop taking their medication?

    Imperial College London | Professor Sanjay Prasad

    Supervised by Dr Sanjay Prasad, this Clinical Research Training Fellowship asks if it is safe to stop medication in people who have recovered from the heart muscle disease dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). In DCM the heart doesn’t pump corre...

  • Philip Yea appointed as our second Distinguished Fellow

    We have appointed our former Chairman, Mr Philip Yea, as a Distinguished Fellow in recognition of his immense contribution to our life saving work.

  • RECIPE

    Linguine with leeks and mushrooms

    Main meal, Serves: 3, Prep time: 10

    This simple and delicious pasta dish helps you on your way to your five-a-day

  • Protein: how much do you need?

    BHF Senior Dietitian Tracy Parker explains how much protein you need per day, if protein leads to weight gain, and which foods are high in protein but low in calories.

  • PUBLICATION

    National Audit of Cardiac Rehabilitation (NACR) Annual Statistical Report 2017

    Booklet, 72 pages, published on 18/01/2018

    The National Audit of Cardiac Rehabilitation (NACR) is a British Heart Foundation (BHF) strategic project which aims to support cardiovascular prevention and rehabilitation services to achieve the best possible outcomes for patients with Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) irrespective of where they live.

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  • RESEARCH

    Understanding the biology of bleeding disorders

    University of Birmingham | Dr Neil Morgan

    Platelets are small cells that help the blood to clot after an injury and prevent excessive bleeding. Some people inherit a disorder called thrombocytopenia, where they have a low number of platelets and abnormal bleeding. Dr Morgan has...