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  • RESEARCH

    Kidney health and high blood pressure

    University of Exeter | Dr Maarten Koeners

    Dr Maarten Koeners has been awarded an Intermediate Basic Science Research Fellowship grant totalling nearly £471,000 over 4 years to take up a research position at the University of Bristol. He will use novel techniques in rats to study ch...

  • PUBLICATION

    Children and Young People Statistics 2013

    Book, 180 pages, published on 12/08/2013

    This publication is designed for health professionals, medical researchers and anyone with an interest in the health of children or cardiovascular disease. It is divided into three sections – congenital heart disease, medical risk factors associated with cardiovascular disease, and behavioural risk factors such as diet, physical inactivity, alcohol consumption and smoking.

    This publication is only available to download or view online

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  • How Integrated Care Systems are tackling cardiovascular prevention

    We’ve partnered with The King’s Fund to explore how Integrated Care Systems (ICSs) are working to prevent cardiovascular disease (CVD) across England.

  • New report assesses impact of physical inactivity on UK heart health and economy

    More than 20million UK adults are classified as physically inactive increasing their risk of heart disease and costing the UK health service as much as £1.2billion each year according to our new report.

  • Scientists find 107 new blood pressure genes

    Researchers part-funded by the BHF have found 107 new gene regions associated with high blood pressure, potentially enabling doctors to identify at-risk patients and target treatments.

  • Understanding your congenital heart condition

    Congenital heart disease means a heart condition or defect that develops in the womb, before a baby is born. Find out more about how it's diagnosed and where to find out more about the different types of congenital heart disease.

  • EVENT

    Kew Half Marathon
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    Date

    29 March 2026

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    Location

    Kew Gardens, London

    Take part in Kew Half Marathon in the stunning Kew Gardens. Join the BHF team today and fundraise for life-saving research.

  • EVENT

    AJ Bell Great North Run
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    Date

    13 September 2026

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    Location

    Newcastle

    The world's biggest half marathon, the AJ Bell Great North Run, takes you through the streets of Newcastle.

  • EVENT

    Royal Parks Half Marathon
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    Date

    12 October 2025

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    Location

    Hyde Park, London

    Spend an autumn day running through four of London's Royal parks and landmark sights, helping us beat heart and circulatory diseases.

  • Blood vessel breakthrough major step towards Alzheimers treatment

    A breakthrough in our understanding of Alzheimer’s disease has revealed changes to blood vessels in the brain, potentially presenting a path for developing new drugs to help fight the disease, according to research we funded and published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS).