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University of Birmingham | Dr Alexander Brill

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a serious condition where a blood clot forms in one of the veins deep in the leg, usually in the calf. DVT causes pain, swelling and redness and is a medical emergency because, if the clot dislodges, it can tra...

The NHS is facing the greatest workforce crisis in its history, the Commons Health and Social Care Select Committee report has warned today.

Our partnership with AliveCor means that £3 of every sale of their portable ECG will help fund our lifesaving research.

Atrial fibrillation is a major cause of strokes. Our research is finding out how best to treat atrial fibrillation to prevent strokes.

We have awarded funding to Belfast scientist Dr Karla O'Neill for research that will help to bring us a step closer to creating treatments that can restore the body’s ability to grow new blood vessels

More than 700 BHF runners laced up their trainers and pounded our capital’s streets to take on the iconic 2023 TCS London Marathon on Sunday 23rd April, raising over £1.6 million.

Our partnership with SUEZ aims to raise £150,000 over two years. Find out more about our partnership.

This page describes how your doctor can use an Electrophysiological (EP) study to look at your heart's electrical activity, what happens during and after an EP study and the risks of having the test.

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32-year-old Fraser Franks' life changed when he was forced to retire from the career he loved at just 28