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We're here for journalists with questions about heart and circulatory conditions and their risk factors, or the BHF generally, across the UK.

Aimee Fuller's top tips for cycling in the winter for the BHF's MyCycle challenge

Each year we invest around £100 million each year in research into heart and circulatory diseases. We work on policy to ensure the research environment is protected and can thrive.

The Tests section of Heart Matters contains guides to the different tests for heart conditions, with answers to frequently asked questions.

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The Reimagining Help Guide aims to diversify sources of help outside of hospital, with the aim of enabling people with long term health conditions to take control and ensure they live well.

We have renewed our funding for the British Heart Foundation Data Science Centre at Health Data Research UK to enable it to continue its vital work over the next five years

Our Chief Executive, Dr Charmaine Griffiths, shares a message to our supporters in regards to the Coronavirus Covid-19 pandemic.

We have seen a boom in younger volunteers since the pandemic ended – as new research suggests Generation Z (people aged 16-24) are more likely to want to help out than any other age group.

RESEARCH

Imperial College London | Professor Anna Randi

Professor Anna Randi and her colleagues at Imperial College London are studying how a protein called von Willebrand factor (VWF) is important for heart health. Very small blood vessels, called capillaries, form over two thirds of the heart...