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  • RESEARCH

    Helping stem cells stay in the injured heart to repair damage

    University of Birmingham | Dr Neena Kalia

    In heart failure, the heart cannot pump blood around the body as well as it used to and people become extremely tired and short of breath. Heart failure usually occurs after the heart muscle becomes damaged from a heart attack and, in sever...

  • Let’s talk about... erectile dysfunction

    We explain what erectile dysfunction is, the causes of it, the links with coronary heart disease and the medicines for erectile dysfunction treatment.

  • Implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD)

    Learn more about implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) including how an ICD works, who needs an ICD, how an ICD is fitted, what it's like living with an ICD, who you can talk to about your worries, and download our publications about ICDs.

  • BHF celebrate virtual Heart Hero Awards

    The Duchess of York, Gemma Atkinson, Luke Pritchard and Vernon Kay among celebrities who honour UK's inspirational Heart Heroes at our Heart Hero Awards

  • RESEARCH

    New computer tools to analyse heart function after a heart attack

    University of Glasgow | Professor Colin Berry

    Professor Colin Berry and colleagues at the University of Glasgow have been awarded a grant to develop new computer tools that will provide detailed information on heart pump function revealed by magnetic resonance imaging scans in hours ra...

  • RESEARCH

    Teaching the heart to repair itself

    University of Oxford | Professor Paul Riley

    The BHF funds three pioneering Centres of Regenerative Medicine at top UK universities. Each centre has a different scientific focus, but together they are moving us closer to our goal of unlocking ways to repair the damage caused by a hear...

  • How often should I see my cardiologist?

    Find out what to expect when it comes to seeing an NHS cardiologist for common heart and circulatory conditions.

  • PUBLICATION

    You can count on us

    Booklet, 10 pages, published on 16/10/2018

    A simple guide giving a short overview of the range of free support services BHF offer to those with, or at risk of, heart and circulatory disease.

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  • RESEARCH

    Could MKK7 be a new treatment target to reduce heart damage after a heart attack?

    University of Manchester | Dr Xin Wang

    Manchester researchers are studying a protein in the heart that they believe could have protective properties for heart cells. During a heart attack, a portion of the heart is starved of its blood supply. This kills or injures a large numb...

  • Out of hospital cardiac arrest survival rates remain low in England latest data shows

    Stark new figures for cardiac arrests in England revealed that only around eight per cent of patients survived 30 days after a cardiac arrest during 2022 – a decrease from the previous year.