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Imperial College London | Professor Ralph H Knoll

In this studentship, the researchers will investigate how a mutated gene – the muscle LIM protein gene – causes dilated cardiomyopathy. Dilated cardiomyopathy is a relatively common inherited heart muscle disease, which can lead to heart fa...

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University of Edinburgh | Professor John J Mullins

In 2008 the BHF began a £34 million investment strategy to support four top UK universities as BHF Centres of Research Excellence, aiming to secure the UK’s future as a world-leading force in heart research. One of these institutions was th...

Implantable cardioverter defibrillators save lives, but if they are not deactivated they can get in the way of a peaceful death. We discuss the issues.

We’ve selected our best healthy recipes to try this spring, whether you’re hosting a garden party or having a picnic.

Get to know our BHF funded researchers, from PhD students to intermediate and senior basic science and clinical research fellows.

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Imperial College London | Professor Michael Gatzoulis

Tetralogy of Fallot affects approximately one in every 3,600 births. It is the most common cyanotic congenital heart defect present at birth (where the baby’s skin has a blue appearance because it is not receiving enough oxygen-carrying blo...

Downloadable resources to help engage your colleagues to register your defibrillators on The Circuit.

Could blood vessels unlock the secret to helping people with heart and circulatory diseases? Watch our video to find out more about how arteries and veins are made.

It's tempting to swallow the hype about chocolate's supposed benefits, but don't believe all you read. We replace some common myths with the facts.

Most of us could benefit from spending less time sitting down, and that applies even if you're keeping active. We explain.