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  • 6 surprisingly healthy fatty foods

    Not all fats are bad for your heart. Discover the fatty foods you should eat as part of a balanced diet.

  • RESEARCH

    Can a diabetes drug help people with left ventricular hypertrophy?

    University of Dundee | Professor Chim Lang

    Blood enters the left side of the heart from the lungs, and the left side of the heart pumps it all round the body. High blood pressure can cause the left side of the heart to become enlarged because it works harder to get blood round the b...

  • RESEARCH

    Developing a high-tech microscope to study arrhythmias

    Imperial College London | Dr Chris Dunsby

    The regular pumping of our heart requires the cardiac muscle cells to contract in a specific co-ordinated pattern. Contraction is stimulated by a rapid but carefully regulated increase of calcium ions in each cell. However, sometimes waves ...

  • Global research challenge to address women's cardiovascular health

    The British Heart Foundation, alongside 11 leading research funders around the world, is inviting researchers to compete in a new research challenge to address women’s cardiovascular health.

  • 10 restaurant-style meals you can make in your own kitchen

    Missing the gourmet meal experience? Try some of these delicious heart-healthy restaurant-style recipes.

  • PUBLICATION

    Understanding angina

    Booklet, 64 pages, published on 30/09/2025

    This booklet can help you and your loved ones understand what a diagnosis of angina means. It includes information on diagnosis, causes, treatment and living with a heart condition. As well as steps you can take to look after your heart, and where to get support. Order or download it for free. You can also order it in large print.

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  • RESEARCH

    Following the TRAIL to pulmonary arterial hypertension

    University of Sheffield | Professor Allan Lawrie

    In this Senior Fellowship, Dr Lawrie, based at the University of Sheffield, will investigate the role of two proteins TRAIL and OPG in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), a rare but devastating condition where high blood pressure in the ...

  • High blood pressure

    Many people with high blood pressure feel fine, so it's important to get your blood pressure checked regularly. Find out more about symptoms and treatment.

  • 10 delicious meals instead of a horrible diet dish

    Losing weight doesn't mean you have to eat salad, or cabbage soup, or vegetable juice. Check out our delicious calorie-counted heart-healthy alternatives

  • RESEARCH

    Finding a new target to prevent the formation of dangerous blood clots

    University of Hull | Professor Khalid Naseem

    Anti-platelet drugs are prescribed to many thousands of people in the UK with coronary heart disease, angina, heart failure or heart valve disease. They interfere with small blood cells called platelets, which help the blood to clot, reduci...