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A CT scan can be used to diagnose a stroke and other brain problems, as Professor Joanna Wardlaw explains to Senior Cardiac Nurse Emily McGrath.

Whether it's lunch with work colleagues or an evening celebrating with friends, we tend to eat more when we go out. Get our tips for healthy eating out.

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University of Oxford | Professor Kazem Rahimi

Oxford researchers are using Big Data to understand the links between high blood pressure and diabetes. Millions of people in the UK are living with diabetes and/or high blood pressure, also called hypertension. These conditions raise peop...

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University of Birmingham | Dr Steven Thomas

Platelets play an essential role in normal blood clotting to prevent blood loss after injury, but also when there is unwanted clotting in a blood vessel, called thrombosis. Scientists now have a greater understanding of the blood clotting p...

We’re pleased to share the positive results of our latest Gender and Ethnicity Pay Gap Report for 2024.

BMI does not give a true picture of childhood obesity levels in ethnic minorities, with South Asian children particularly at risk of being wrongly categorised.

The BHF works together with other national and international funders to support innovative cardiovascular research

Vascular dementia happens when there's a problem with the blood supply to your brain. Learn about the symptoms of vascular dementia and how it can be treated and managed.

Having low blood pressure doesn’t necessarily mean there is a problem, but it could be the result of another illness or condition.

New research published today in the European Heart Journal has suggested that women are less likely receive bystander CPR or survive a cardiac arrest than men.