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  • RESEARCH

    Finding out how gum disease is linked to coronary heart disease

    University of Bristol | Professor Sarah Jane George

    Professor Sarah George is studying how bacteria that cause gum disease may be linked to coronary heart disease and heart attacks. People with gum disease are more prone to coronary heart disease, but whether gum disease actually causes or w...

  • Alcohol and heart disease: what are the risks?

    Find out why drinking too much alcohol can have a serious impact on your heart.

  • Congenital heart disease and Covid-19: what you need to know

    Our medical experts explain what you need to know about the Covid-19 coronavirus if you have congenital heart disease.

  • Heart valve disease research

    Heart valves play a crucial part in making sure your heart works properly. We're funding research to make it easy to detect heart valve problems early and treat them.

  • RESEARCH

    The Y chromosome and heart disease

    University of Manchester | Professor Maciej Tomaszewski

    Professor Maciej Tomaszewski and his team at the University of Manchester are working out why men are more likely to develop heart disease, particularly whether this is because they have inherited genes that predispose them to heart disease...

  • RESEARCH

    How do alterations in the giant protein titin increase the risk of sudden death?

    King's College London | Professor Mathias Gautel

    Inherited heart muscle diseases, or cardiomyopathies, are frequent causes of heart failure and sudden cardiac death in adults and children. One heart muscle disease, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), is often caused by faults in the geneti...

  • RESEARCH

    The link between sleep problems and heart disease

    University College London | Professor Andrew Steptoe

    BHF Professor Andrew Steptoe and Professor Mika Kivimaki from University College London are trying to understand the link between sleep problems and the risk of heart disease. There is an association between these, but it is not known wheth...

  • PUBLICATION

    Understanding coronary heart disease - large print

    Booklets, 64 pages, published on 05/08/2025

    This booklet can help you and your loved ones understand what a diagnosis of coronary heart disease means. Order or download it for free.

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    The front cover of BHF booklet, 'Understanding Coronary Heart disease'. And features an illustration of a heart and a coronary artery with plaque (fatty build-up).

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  • 7 most common heart disease myths

    Heart and circulatory disease will affect us all in some way - but many people don't know the facts. We debunk 7 of the persistent heart and circulatory disease myths.

  • Hannah's congenital heart disease

    In aid of Congenital Heart Defects Awareness Day, Hannah tells us her story of how her congenital condition has become her greatest strength.

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