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BHF Professor of Psychology answers common questions about how having a heart attack or other heart event can affect people emotionally. Find out more.

BHF dietitian Dell Stanford explains how to eat healthily if you’ve been diagnosed with diabetes, including which foods you can enjoy and which to avoid

Learn how a healthy diet can help reduce your risk of developing coronary heart disease and stop gaining weight. Find here healthy eating tips to keep a healthy heart and our healthy recipe finder.

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University of Oxford | Professor Robin P Choudhury

Dr Luca Biasiolli is developing a new imaging tool to help doctors detect plaques in the carotid artery supplying blood to the brain that are most likely to rupture, leading to a stroke. Modern imaging techniques such as magnetic resonan...

Vascular dementia is the second most common type of dementia, affecting around 150,000 people in the UK. There is no cure, but we fund research that could change that.

We’ve been funding research that showed the benefits of being physically active at all ages, and for people with heart and circulatory diseases too.

Diabetes can damage arteries and veins, putting people at risk of developing heart and circulatory diseases. We’ve been funding research to find out how best to protect the heart and blood vessels in people with diabetes.

When a much-loved teddy bear was mistakenly donated to us, we launched a national bear hunt to find and return the beloved toy to its owner.

Statins do not cause the majority of the conditions that have been listed in their package leaflets, according to the most comprehensive review of side effects

A five minute scan of blood vessels in the neck during mid-life predicts cognitive decline ten years before symptoms appear.