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Research Excellence and Accelerator Awards
Find out about the world-class centres of cardiovascular research that the British Heart Foundation are funding.
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Should I try the keto diet for weight loss?
Our Senior Dietitian explains what the keto diet is, how it works, and why we wouldn’t recommend it for weight loss.
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Proving that statins save lives
Our research helped to prove that lowering blood cholesterol using statins prevent the risk of heart attack and stroke.
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Y chromosome puts men at risk of heart disease
A new study funded by us shows that men who carry a specific type of Y chromosome are at higher risk of heart disease.
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Thousands of people undiagnosed with irregular heartbeat increasing risk of stroke
New estimates we've released today show that up to 500,000 people could be living undiagnosed with the heart rhythm condition, atrial fibrillation
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MSPs call for urgent action to improve Scotland's health
A group of cross-party MSPs have called for urgent action to tackle the damage to people’s health caused by smoking, junk food and alcohol.
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Swift action is needed to reduce childhood obesity rates
New figures show that the number of Year 6 children living with obesity in England has jumped up for the first time in four years. Today we are calling for urgent action to reduce childhood obesity rates.
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Tackling inequalities in heart health and care: our policy initiatives
Discover our policy work on tackling inequalities in heart and circulatory disease in the UK.
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England Touch Association partners with BHF to get hearts healthy
The England Touch Association and the British Heart Foundation have announced a new charity partnership.
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RESEARCH
Understanding who might have side-effects when taking statinsUniversity of Oxford | Dr James Sheppard
Statins are cholesterol-lowering drugs that prevent heart attack and stroke. However, some people may experience side effects when taking them such as muscle pain, liver injury and diabetes, which can stop some people from taking them. This...