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  • Cardiac rehabilitation: the big picture

    Data and statistics from National Audit of Cardiac Rehabilitation (NACR) 2019 looking at quality of rehab services in England, Northern Ireland and Wales

  • The links between mental health and heart health

    Your mental health can affect your heart health, and vice versa. Our research is helping to understand why, and test new treatments for people with heart and circulatory diseases.

  • Heart rhythm problems research

    Over a million people in the UK have a heart rhythm problem. Our research gives people with heart rhythm disorders the best chance of living longer, healthier lives.

  • Heart failure - IRONMAN

    Many people with heart failure also lack iron. IRONMAN tested whether iron infusions can improve symptoms.

  • Blood pressure must be controlled in midlife before irreversible damage is done

    BHF-funded research highlights the importance of managing blood pressure throughout our lifetimes.

  • 8 in 10 people want a new lease of life, survey finds

    New research reveals eight in 10 people in the UK are looking for a new lease of life, according to our latest survey.

  • RESEARCH

    What effect does iron deficiency have on our bodies?

    University of Oxford | Professor Peter Robbins

    Iron deficiency is very common, especially in chronic conditions like heart and lung disease. Research suggests that low iron levels make people feel ill even if they are otherwise healthy. For those with heart disease, low iron seems to ha...

  • RESEARCH

    Is too much sitting bad for your health?

    Loughborough University | Professor Mark Hamer

    Many of us spend a lot of time sitting down, either sitting at a desk, driving or watching TV. But it is important to get active - physical activity reduces the risk of many diseases including heart disease, stroke and diabetes. Despite the...

  • Truncus arteriosus (TA)

    Truncus arteriosus (TA) is a congenital heart defect that means you're born with one large blood vessel instead of two. Learn about causes, diagnosis and treatment.

  • Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA)

    Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA), a type of congenital heart disease, is when a blood vessel in your heart does not close by itself after you’re born. Read about causes, symptoms and treatment.