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Do you really know what's healthy and what's not? Our expert nutritionist debunks 11 common myths - the truth might surprise you.

Learn about the causes of a heart attack, how a heart attack is diagnosed, treated and how to take care of yourself at home and in the hospital.

Professor Darrel Francis, a professor of cardiology, answers common queries including: are statins safe, are there side effects, what’s a low-dose statin, and can you drink alcohol on statins?

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University of Birmingham | Dr Anita Slade

People waiting for a heart transplant often benefit from a mechanical pump called a Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) surgically attached to their heart. This is a major operation, and patients have to adapt to the changes this creates ...

Terms and conditions for third party events participants.

Terms and conditions for third party cycling events participants.

Terms and conditions for participants of regional BHF events.

It's hard to read or watch the news without hearing of new things that could, apparently, cause heart and circulatory disease. But can you believe what you read? We explain.

Our celebrity ambassadors are passionate supporters of our work and have personal connections to our cause. They help raise awareness of the devastating impact of heart and circulatory diseases.

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University of Glasgow | Professor Gwyn Gould

Heart failure is more common in people with diabetes - but we do not fully understand why. One challenge is that it's hard to reproduce the conditions found in the diabetic heart in the laboratory, so there is a lack of experimental tools t...