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We’ve been funding research that showed the benefits of being physically active at all ages, and for people with heart and circulatory diseases too.

Scarred heart and clotting blood are winning scientific images in national competition

Statins do not cause the majority of the conditions that have been listed in their package leaflets, according to the most comprehensive review of side effects

A five minute scan of blood vessels in the neck during mid-life predicts cognitive decline ten years before symptoms appear.

Regularly drinking more than the recommended UK guidelines for alcohol could take years off your life, according to new research that we part-funded published today in the Lancet. The study shows that drinking more alcohol is associated with a higher risk of stroke, fatal aneurysm, heart failure and death.

BHF Senior Cardiac Nurse Ruth Goss explains that although lowering cholesterol isn't an overnight fix, with a a few lifestyle tweaks alongside taking your prescribed medication, you could see results within a 2 to 3 weeks.

Turning Back The Tide is our new five-point plan to improve outcomes for people with or at risk of heart and circulatory diseases. Find out more.

Too much sugar can lead to weight gain and damaging effects on our health. Here are 6 small changes that you'll hardly notice, which can help you cut down on the sweet stuff.

Losing weight usually means putting it back on later. Senior Dietitian Victoria Taylor presents 'intuitive eating' - an approach that could help you break the cycle.