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  • RESEARCH

    Investigating how obesity during pregnancy affects children’s future heart health

    University of Cambridge | Professor Susan E Ozanne

    In the UK more than half of women of child-bearing age are overweight or obese. Carrying too much weight during pregnancy comes with short and long-term health risks for both the woman and the child. The children of women who were overweigh...

  • BHF science helped keep me alive: Robin’s story

    BHF-funded research saved Dr Robin Chung’s life and inspired his career as a cardiologist. Read his inspiring story.

  • Number of people with stroke-inducing heart condition at all-time high

    The number of people living with atrial fibrillation – a dangerous heart rhythm condition and a major cause of stroke – has increased by 72 per cent in England over the last two decades, according to research we've funded.

  • How inequalities contribute to heart and circulatory diseases

    Data has been brought together across prevention, treatment and outcomes by levels of deprivation in England, outlining health inequalities.

  • Improving heart failure care at home

    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.

  • RESEARCH

    Could gene therapy keep our heart and blood vessels young and healthy?

    University of Bristol | Professor Paolo Madeddu

    Some people live long healthy lives, whereas others develop ageing related conditions. Professor Paolo Madeddu and his team at the University of Bristol are studying a gene called BPIFB4 that may be important for determining whether people ...

  • 10 heart-healthy picnic recipes

    Forget crisps and soggy sandwiches - try these delicious heart-healthy picnic recipes instead.

  • Classification of research

    How to classify your proposed research and areas of expertise using both the UK Clinical Research Collaboration body standard codes and BHF specific research classification.

  • Arrhythmias

    Having an arrhythmia or abnormal heart rhythm means your heart is beating too fast, too slow or in an irregular pattern. Learn about symptoms, diagnosis and treatment for arrhythmias.

  • PTSD after heart problems

    Find out how experiences like heart attacks and cardiac arrests can cause PTSD and how PTSD symptoms are treated, with helpful tips from a specialist psychologist.