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Professor Bryan Williams is now officially in post as our first Chief Scientific and Medical Officer, following his appointment earlier in the year.

While driving from a work event, Danièle started to struggle with her breathing, so she pulled over at the side of the road. “I wondered if there was something constricting my windpipe or something wrong with my lungs,” Danièle says.

Our medical expert answers a question about the potential side effects of amiodarone, including overactive thyroid.

RESEARCH

University of Birmingham | Professor Yotis Senis

Platelets are small blood cells that plug holes in damaged blood vessels. They do this by sticking to sites of vessel injury and forming a clot that plugs the damaged blood vessel. Platelets can also have a detrimental effect on health by f...

Coronavirus (Covid-19) is an unprecedented pandemic that has shaken the world. As the situation evolves, we are mobilising our research community to join the fight against Covid-19.

Discover a day in the life of BHF-funded scientist Stanley Buffonge whose PhD research aims to prevent diabetic cardiomyopathy from getting worse.

Senior Cardiac Nurse, Chloe MacArthur explains why blood thinners may cause bruising, and when to speak to your doctor.

Researchers have recently been quoted in newspapers saying, “Artificial sweeteners should not be considered a safe alternative to sugar.” But what’s the truth? We look behind the headlines.

WWF and Alzheimer's Research UK (ARUK) are among charities taking part in the BHF's iconic London to Brighton Bike Ride in 2022.

Claire Sadler has been appointed as the new Executive Director of Marketing, Fundraising and Engagement at the BHF