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BHF Senior Cardiac Nurse, Regina Giblin, offers tips on what to ask during an NHS or private appointment with your GP, nurse or cardiologist, so you know what’s normal, what’s urgent and how to be proactive.

Medical jargon can sometimes be a barrier to understanding health conditions. Dr Rick Karsan explains some of the confusing terms that you might hear from your doctor.

You're entitled to pick your NHS care, but how do you do it, and how can it benefit you as a heart patient? We explain.

Find out how to stay active when you have health challenges. Get our top tips now.

Atherosclerosis is the build-up of fatty material (atheroma) inside your arteries. It’s a potentially serious condition that causes most heart attacks and strokes but often goes unnoticed.

Are you worried about the effect of psoriatic arthritis on your heart? Professor Ian McInnes, Vice-Principal at the University of Glasgow and an expert on inflammatory arthritis, answers your concerns.

Dot Addley talks about how she has been waiting 18 months for a potentially life-saving procedure to open up her coronary artery.

We are calling for a greater focus, investment, and support into cardiac services in Scotland.

Our research helped to develop a new diagnostic tool to assess the severity of coronary heart disease.

Ultra-processed food significantly raises the risk of high blood pressure, heart disease, heart attacks and strokes, according to two studies presented this weekend at the European Society of Cardiology Congress in Amsterdam.