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Inspired by six decades of breakthroughs, our researchers from across the UK have taken on physical challenges to raise vital funds for BHF research.

Stroke research has been boosted by a half a million-pound investment in data-driven approaches to tackle the condition, which strikes one person every five minutes in the UK.

How do you get more patients to take up cardiac rehabilitation? We share the successes of BHF-funded pilot using a simple poster.

Socialising could reverse frailty in older people

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University of Sheffield | Professor Robert Storey

Atrial fibrillation is a common heart condition that causes an irregular heartbeat. It can cause a stroke because of blood clots forming in the heart and travelling to the brain. A protein called fibrin is a major component of blood clots...

BHF Senior Dietitian Victoria Taylor explains how choosing to eat fruits, vegetables and wholegrains can help if you have high blood pressure.

Mark Kingsland was filming a karate sparring session when he had a cardiac arrest. He hopes the footage, which he agreed to share with the BHF, will inspire others to learn life saving CPR.

The NEST trial tested whether lowering the body temperature of babies on life support could help protect the brain.

You may have heard of a mini stroke or 'TIA', but what exactly is it? We speak to an expert to find out.

Going through health issues is never easy. If you're a family member or friend, here are some suggestions for ways you might be able to help. Read more.