Search

Our Trustee Professor Anna Dominiczak has been appointed the MRC Health Innovation Champion.

We have paid tribute today to our Patron, HRH The Duke of Edinburgh, who has sadly died at the age of 99.

If you’ve got a heart condition, have had a cardiac event (such as a heart attack), or have recently had surgery, you might be worried about getting active again. To help you feel safe and confident to use the Cardiac Rehab at Home exercise programme, our expert team at BHF answer your questions.

Strengthen our air quality laws to protect the country’s health from toxic air pollution – that’s our message to MPs today as they debate the Environment Bill. BHF-funded research has shown that exposure to air pollution, and in particular PM2.5, can damage our heart and circulatory health in a number of ways, increasing the risk of a heart attack or stroke.

BHF research suggests that statins could protect the hearts of babies in the womb from the adverse effects of their mother’s stress.

RESEARCH

University of Manchester | Dr Luigi Venetucci

Calcium is vital for the function of our heart and it is fundamental to the control of our heartbeat. A protein called the ryanodine receptor is crucial in the process; it allows calcium to move to areas in the heart cell where it can be us...

Created to support frontline healthcare staff, this resource shows how you can transform a clinical pathway using digital technology.

By listening to Heart Voices members, we have made some vital changes to the work we do. Find out about the value and impact they bring to BHF.

Find out what to do if your appointment, surgery or test has been delayed or cancelled

We’ve welcomed an announcement from Government that gives approved research studies, including UK Biobank and Our Future Health, access to anonymised GP data for people who have consented to take part.