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University of Cambridge | Dr Amer Rana

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is abnormally high blood pressure in the arteries carrying blood to the lungs, causing damage to the right side of the heart. Symptoms include breathlessness or tiredness, and can cause death from heart...

Senior Cardiac Nurse, Ruth Goss, explains why heart conditions like heart attack and heart failure cause breathlessness, and how breathing techniques can help.

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Queen Mary, University of London | Professor Timothy Warner

Professor Timothy Warner at Queen Mary, University of London is investigating how best to use aspirin to protect against heart attacks and strokes. During a heart attack small cells in the blood called platelets become activated and stick ...

Two of the British Heart Foundations corporate partnerships have been named most admired' in the C&E Advisory’s 2025 Corporate–Non-Profit Partnerships Barometer report. The Health Charity partnership, between Tesco, Cancer Research UK, and Diabetes UK topped the report for the third year running with BHF and Sky Bet's partnership named runner up.

A stroke happens when the blood supply to part of your brain is cut off, causing your brain cells to become damaged or die. Find out more about stroke and heart and circulatory disease.

Discover what personalised medicine is, and how it could help people with heart conditions. Find out now.

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University of Oxford | Professor Fredrik Karpe

Professor Fredrik Karpe at the University of Oxford is working out how genes, and factors that influence them, determine where fat is stored in our bodies and our risk of heart disease. Being overweight increases the risk of heart disease,...

Trusted info from the British Heart Foundation on what is TAVI and whether TAVI is the right procedure for you. Plus, tips for preparing for and recovering from TAVI.

Discover the easy tips to make a cheese board that's both flavourful and good for your heart.