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The BHF played a significant role in the development of the NHS Long Term Plan pushing to make heart and circulatory disease a priority for the NHS.

Over the last few months some parts of the media have questioned the amount of money UK charities spend on charitable activities. We spend around 78p of every £1 donated to fund life saving heart research. Find out how your donations are spent.

Thanks to 60 years of public support, we’ve become a global leader in funding heart and circulatory disease research, which has helped to improve and save millions of lives. But as the world responds to a pandemic on a scale unseen for a century, we’re having to work harder than ever to protect our life saving work while playing our part in fighting coronavirus (Covid-19).

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A new artificial intelligence tool is now being used to detect heart disease in record speed and vastly improve care for heart patients, according to research we've funded.

Three of the UK’s largest charities are seeking public support for first aid to become a compulsory part of the school curriculum, following new research which shows more than nine in ten adults (95%) would not be able to save lives in first aid emergencies.

Research we've funded has shown that a simple 60-minute iron treatment every one to two years could reduce the risk that people living with heart failure will be admitted to hospital.

An atrial myxoma is a type of heart tumour. They're more common in women and can be related to conditions like heart valve disease or atrial fibrillation.

Our research impact reports explain the progress BHF-funded research is making to help people living with heart and circulatory diseases.

Transposition of the great arteries (TGA) is a type of congenital heart disease, which means it’s something you’re born with. Learn more about transposition of the great arteries, including what it is, its symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, CCTGA and living with TGA.