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The BHF reacts to the Government's new healthy food standard

Walking and cycling to work is linked to a lower rate of heart attacks in men and women according to a new study co-authored by the Olympic-medal winning triathletes Alistair and Jonny Brownlee and part-funded by us.

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St George's, University of London | Dr Claire Nightingale

Childhood obesity is a major UK public health challenge. The way that children are measured is vital in keeping track of the problem, and in monitoring the success or failure of attempts to address it. The most widely used measure of body f...

From the stages of vascular dementia to prognosis and life expectancy, we answer common questions about vascular dementia.

BHF Senior Cardiac Nurse Ruth Goss explains erectile dysfunction’s links to heart health and whether it is safe to take medicines like Viagra if you have heart problems.

Meet the BHF-funded researcher looking into what might be a surprising trigger for heart attacks and strokes.

A simple digital photograph of the back of the eye can predict a major cardiovascular event set to happen in the next decade with 70 per cent accuracy, according to research part funded by us

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.

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Queen Mary, University of London | Dr Claudio Mauro

Dr Claudio Mauro and his colleagues at Queen Mary, University of London, are studying how metabolic syndrome affects the immune system, where high blood sugars, high cholesterol and insulin resistance can result in inflammation and increase...

Find out what causes clogged arteries and if they can be cleared with BHF Professor Martin Bennett.