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We fact-check claims that eating 'superfoods’ like broccoli, cauliflower and kale every day can reduce high blood pressure.

What is cardiac rehabilitation

How are scientific discoveries turned into new tests and treatments? Dr Kavita Raniga explains.

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Cardiff University | Dr Timothy Hughes

Coronary heart disease is caused by a process called atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis occurs when fatty plaques build up inside artery walls. If the plaque ruptures and causes a blood clot in arteries supplying the heart or brain, a heart a...

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University of Sheffield | Dr Heather Wilson

A team led by Dr Heather Wilson at the University of Sheffield is interested in the role of immune cells in the circulatory system in the onset of heart and circulatory disease. Coronary heart disease occurs because of a fatty build-up, kno...

We share some simple measures you can take to reduce your risk of stomach problems while taking aspirin. Find out how.

Today we published our annual report and accounts 2021/22, giving us a chance to pause and reflect on our recovery from the toughest challenge in our 60-year history.

Calcium channel blockers are medicines used to treat high blood pressure. Find out how they work, types of CCB medicines and potential side effects.

To celebrate our 60th birthday, we asked BHF researchers past and present to send us images that told the story of our research and advances in healthcare over the past 60 years