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Premature hearts less able to cope with exercise
The hearts of people born prematurely are less able to cope with the pressures of exercise in adulthood, according to a new study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology and part-funded by us.
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PUBLICATION
Understanding angina - large printLarge Print, 64 pages, published on 30/09/2025
A large print booklet to 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.
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RESEARCH
Understanding how a protein called CXCL2 promotes the growth of new blood vesselsUniversity of Leeds | Dr Sreenivasan Ponnambalam
Atherosclerosis is the build-up of fatty deposits (plaques) inside the arteries. The blood vessels become narrowed, restricting blood flow to organs and tissues. Atherosclerosis is the main cause of heart attacks and strokes – when the blo...
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Clinical trial of ACE inhibitors and statins in young people with type 1 diabetesUniversity College London | Professor John E Deanfield
Young people diagnosed with type 1 diabetes during childhood are at risk of long term complications including kidney, heart and circulatory disease which may reduce life expectancy by 10-15 years. Although this risk can be reduced by improv...
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Patient and Public Involvement in Research
More information about how to involve patients and the public in your BHF-funded research
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BHF responds to Autumn Budget
The BHF has responded to the Government's Autumn Budget
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10 "healthy" snack mistakes you're making
Just how good for you are the "healthy" snacks you see in stores? Try our delicious alternatives.
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BHF launches new virtual game 'Rogue Agent' to beat the boredom and raise vital funds
The British Heart Foundation (BHF) is encouraging people to get together virtually to support our vital work this summer with a new virtual game, Rogue Agent in association with Escape Live. With social distancing still in place and many people unable to see friends and family in person, we have teamed up with Escape Live to make the virtual game available between 26th June and 18th September. Up to six players can play from a single location or from various locations around the world.
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PUBLICATION
Air pollution report 2020A year on from the Government publishing their Clean Air Strategy, air pollution continues to have a devastating impact on everyone’s heart health. Our report provides an overview of the commitments the strategy made and how we’re driving action now to reduce air pollution and help us all breathe clean air.
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Professor Gerry McCann appointed BHF Professor of Cardiology
We are pleased to announce that Gerry McCann has been appointed BHF Professor of Cardiology at the University of Leicester, the first appointment through our refreshed research Professorship funding scheme