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To meet our sustainability goals, we must ensure our research is responsible and inclusive. Learn more about our work in this area.

Our British Heart Foundation (BHF) Cymru shops and stores are set to temporarily close today at 3pm until Monday 9th November, but you can still support us by shopping online or posting your donations.

RESEARCH

St George's, University of London | Dr Pia Ostergaard

Supervised by Dr Pia Ostergaard, this PhD student is studying how genetic faults can lead to primary lymphoedema, a lifelong, often disabling condition affecting the lymphatic system. The lymphatic system is a network of vessels that car...

We’ve been developing and testing new ways of delivering care for heart failure patients, to improve the lives of people living with heart failure.

Technology could help doctors diagnose heart attacks more accurately in Emergency Departments.

RESEARCH

University of Leicester | Professor Shu S Ye

Advances in technology have generated an avalanche of data about the genetics of health and disease. Leicester has been at the forefront of finding variations in a person’s genetic code that are linked to an increased risk of heart disease....

Read about unconscious bias women face at every stage of their heart disease journey and our appeal to the Welsh government

RESEARCH

University of Cambridge | Professor Morris Brown

One cause of high blood pressure is a benign tumour in the adrenal gland which secretes aldosterone, the hormone regulating salt and water balance. The over- secreting tumour is called an aldosterone-producing adrenal adenoma (APA). To unde...