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One of the largest ever grants of its kind, applications for the £30m Big Beat Challenge are now open worldwide

Joan Willett, who is just weeks away from celebrating her 107th birthday, has received a British Empire Medal. These are awarded for meritorious civil or military service worthy of recognition by the crown.

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Bedwyr Gullidge, 37, has permanent atrial fibrillation and early symptoms of heart failure. He reflects on the challenges of living with fatigue.

Our free interactive tool developed with the Strategy Unit could help to deepen our understanding of cardiovascular health inequalities in England.

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University of Cambridge | Professor Martin Bennett

BHF Professor Martin Bennett and colleagues at the University of Cambridge are working out if a protein called SIRT6 could be a target for new drugs to treat atherosclerosis, a condition where fatty materials build-up inside arteries. A he...

Professor Federica Marelli-Berg and her team at Queen Mary University of London are studying the role that inflammation plays in cardiovascular disease

Exercise can help you feel better when you have angina. Our Senior Cardiac Nurse shares tips to help you exercise safely.

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University of Cambridge | Dr Helle F Jorgensen

Supervised by Dr Helle Jorgensen, a PhD student is studying what influences vascular smooth muscle cell behaviour in disease. Vascular smooth muscle cells within the wall of blood vessels change their behaviour in disease in response to...

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.