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  • BHF appoints Lord Hintze and Shane Thakrar as Patrons

    We have appointed leading business figures, Lord Hintze and Shane Thakrar, as the first of a new network of Patrons.

  • Nearly half of heart patients find it harder to get medical treatment in lockdown

    At the very least, there have been aound 28,000 delayed inpatient heart procedures since the coronavirus pandemic began, which threatens patient health, we warn today.

  • Atrial septal defect

    Learn more about atrial septal defects including the types, what causes them, treatments, and how to live with one.

  • International Research Challenge on Women’s Cardiovascular Health

    On 25 September, the Global Cardiovascular Funders Forum grant will be launching the International Research Challenge - a USD $10 million global grant.

  • Qingbo Xu

    Professor Xu and his team study the mechanisms that cause development of heart and circulatory diseases in order to understand how they can be treated.

  • Cross Party Group Inquiry into High Blood Pressure in Scotland

    Learn more about the Cross Party Group Inquiry into High Blood Pressure in Scotland, which launched in 2018, and gathered information on living with high blood pressure.

  • Twice yearly cholesterol jab shows promise

    A new gene silencing drug could be used to lower ‘bad-cholesterol’ in the blood according to new findings presented at the European Society of Cardiology conference in Paris.

  • Social cooking project

    Our social cooking project launched in 2011. It aims to lower salt and saturated fat intake of South Asian people through their places of workshop. We've already lowered the salt intake by 40% and saturated fat by 50%. Learn more about our social cooking project or run your own.

  • RESEARCH

    Can HDL therapy stop atherosclerosis in its tracks?

    Lancaster University | Professor David Middleton

    Supervised by Professor David Middleton, a PhD student is investigating how the microscopic composition of high density lipoproteins (HDLs) contributes towards atherosclerosis, a condition where the arteries become furred up by fatty plaque...

  • Improve your balance in 10 minutes

    Feeling less steady on your feet? Try these simple static and dynamic exercises like heel digs, calf raises and toe taps from cardiac rehab expert Hara Markos to improve your stability.