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University of Aberdeen | Professor Dana Dawson

Dr Dana Dawson and her colleagues at the University of Aberdeen are studying stress-induced cardiomyopathy, also known as Takotsubo or ‘broken heart syndrome’. Broken heart syndrome presents like a heart attack, but heart arteries are f...

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Imperial College London | Professor Sanjay Prasad

Supervised by Dr Sanjay Prasad, this Clinical Research Training Fellowship asks if it is safe to stop medication in people who have recovered from the heart muscle disease dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). In DCM the heart doesn’t pump corre...

This page explains what happens during an angioplasty, what happens after you leave the hospital, how successful coronary angioplasties are and more.

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.

Coarctation of the aorta is a congenital heart disease where part of your aorta is narrower than it should be. Learn about the symptoms, diagnosis and treatments for coarctation of the aorta.

Find out more about implantable loop recorders, what they're used for, how they work and how they're fitted.

Terms and conditions for BHF community fundraising event participants.

BHF Senior Dietitian, Dell Stanford, explains how our diet can affect our mental wellbeing

Get the facts about high cholesterol, from symptoms and causes, to what you can do to lower your cholesterol level. 

Find out how Katharine's favourite hobby helped her to recover after suffering aortic dissection and stroke.