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Karen Frank has been announced as the our new Chair of the Board of Trustees and will start in the role immediately

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Queen Mary, University of London | Dr Laura Green

During heart surgery, about one in five patients are at risk of experiencing a major bleed which requires a blood transfusion. During bleeds, doctors often give these patients a product called fresh-frozen-plasma (FFP), which is made up of ...

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Queen Mary, University of London | Professor Dr Benjamin O'Brien

Many people who have heart surgery go on to experience abnormal heart rhythms, particularly atrial fibrillation (AF), which can increase the risk of a blood clot forming inside the heart. It is thought that low levels of potassium in th...

A major review, led by BHF Professor Sir Rory Collins and published in The Lancet, suggests the benefits of statins have been underestimated and their potential harms exaggerated, due to failings in acknowledging the evidence from randomised trials and the limitations of other types of studies.

We’ve partnered with The King’s Fund to explore how Integrated Care Systems (ICSs) are working to prevent cardiovascular disease (CVD) across England.

Find out more about PhD studentships at the British Heart Foundation

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Stem cells could help cure heart failure. We look at major developments and the role the BHF is playing.

The BHF is working with Diabetes UK to support substantial research projects with relevance to both cardiovascular disease and diabetes