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RESEARCH
What are the missed opportunities for statin treatment in the UK?London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine | Dr Emily Herrett
Statins are proven to reduce the risk of heart and circulatory disease. They are commonly prescribed in the UK but there is strong evidence to suggest that not all people eligible for statins receive them. This means that there may be heart...
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New MRI scanner facility opens in Leicester
A new MRI scanner facility which has been part-funded by the British Heart Foundation, and will help expand vital research into heart and circulatory diseases, has opened at Glenfield Hospital in Leicester.
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Supporting the research stars of the future
Since we began 60 years ago, we’ve been training generations of researchers and supporting world-leading scientists to improve people’s lives.
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RESEARCH
How to improve detection of atrial fibrillation with fitness bands and smart watchesUniversity of Cambridge | Dr Peter Charlton
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a condition that causes irregular beating of the upper chambers of the heart. It increases the risk of stroke because a blood clot is more likely to form inside the heart and travel to the brain. AF is undiagnose...
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EVENT
Manchester Half
Date
04 October 2026
Location
Manchester
The Manchester Half starts and finishes in Old Trafford with over 24,000 participants. Join Team BHF!
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EVENT
Brighton Marathon
Date
12 April 2026
Location
Brighton
Take on this fastest growing running event and experience the coastal scenery of Brighton.
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PUBLICATION
Our Research: almost 60 years of life saving breakthroughsBooklet, published on 01/07/2018
For almost 60 years we've pioneered research that has transformed the lives of millions. Find out more about some of the key scientific discoveries.
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Behind the scenes: 'We went from 40 helpline calls a day to 400'
When the coronavirus pandemic hit, our Heart Helpline immediately felt the impact. Maureen Talbot, our Head of Clinical Support, describes what it was like to cope when, overnight, calls went up from about 40 a day to 400.
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Qingbo Xu
Professor Xu and his team study the mechanisms that cause development of heart and circulatory diseases in order to understand how they can be treated.
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EVENT
Cardiff Half Marathon
Date
4 October 2026
Location
Cardiff
Join the BHF team with a charity place and run the Cardiff Half Marathon alongside 18,000 participants in a race through the Welsh capital
