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BHF Chair of Cardiac Surgery, Professor Gianni Angelini and his team highlight problems encountered in surgery, research them in the lab, and apply solutions.

Doctors could soon be able to use a special imaging technique to find people at risk of a heart attack.

BHF pays tribute to Professor Michael Oliver - one of the charity's most eminent chair holders between 1978 and 1989

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King's College London | Professor Lucilla Poston

We know that maintaining a healthy weight increases the chances of a healthy pregnancy. However, obesity in pregnancy is common in recent years and can have health consequences for both mothers and babies, including conditions like gestatio...

We've awarded £35 million funding to nine leading UK universities, helping to strengthen work-leading cardiovascular disease research in the UK. The awards allow researchers flexibility to quickly launch ambitious projects and will help universities to attract the brightest minds, nurture new talent and foster collaboration.

Prof. Rory Collins' epidemiological studies unit aims to assess the causes and treatment of heart and circulatory disease reliably.

The BHF is working with Diabetes UK to support substantial research projects with relevance to both cardiovascular disease and diabetes

Our new partnership with the Francis Crick Institute aims to improve understanding of cardiovascular health and disease.

We're funding a team of doctors and engineers to develop new virtual reality technology that creates a three-dimension, beating digital double of the heart. Using it to plan and practice congenital heart disease surgeries and procedures could help to shorten operations and reduce the need for multiple surgeries.