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Latest NHS England figures published today show that the number of people on cardiac waiting lists has risen to a record high of 402,793 at the end of July 2023 in England – an increase of 6,050 on the previous month.

We have cancelled the London to Brighton Bike Ride (L2B) for 2021 due to the high-risk of having to call it off at the last-minute due to the coronavirus pandemic. We’re encouraging all would-be L2B cyclists to support us in 2021 by taking on our virtual cycling challenge, MyCycle, or the London to Brighton Off-Road Bike Ride.

Glenn Hoddle has announced his plans to work with the BHF following his cardiac arrest last October. In an interview with the Sun, Glenn discussed his cardiac arrest publically for the first time and used the opportunity to raise awareness of the importance of CPR and defibrillation.

Exercise can help you feel better when you have angina. Our Senior Cardiac Nurse shares tips to help you exercise safely.

Research supported by BHF shows that people can find out if they are having a heart attack far faster using innovative tests

RESEARCH

University of Bristol | Professor Paolo Madeddu

More than two million people are living in the UK with coronary heart disease. Coronary heart disease occurs when the vessels supplying blood to the heart – the coronary arteries – become narrowed or blocked by fatty plaques. A common treat...

Philip Hollows had a heart attack just after retiring. Now he urges others to start having regular health checks in their 40s. Find out why.

Is your DNA the reason you struggle to lose weight? We look into recent headlines claiming that a genetic fault could increase the risk of obesity.

Find out how to stay active when you have health challenges. Get our top tips now.

Running is a great way to get fit and relieve stress. We've picked our favourite free running apps to help you reach your goals.