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Mark Kingsland was filming a karate sparring session when he had a cardiac arrest. He hopes the footage, which he agreed to share with the BHF, will inspire others to learn life saving CPR.

BHF’s Health Insights and Policy and Public Affairs teams have published a report which considers how level of deprivation, sex and ethnicity can impact a person’s cardiovascular health.

A new gene silencing drug could be used to lower ‘bad-cholesterol’ in the blood according to new findings presented at the European Society of Cardiology conference in Paris.

Statins are not the cause of muscle pain in over 90 per cent of people who experience symptoms, according to research we have funded presented today at the European Society of Cardiology Congress and published in The Lancet.

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Imperial College London | Dr Thomas McKinnon

Dr Thomas McKinnon and his colleagues at Imperial College London are studying the processes underlying blood clotting to look for ways to prevent unwanted blood clotting, or thrombosis, without causing bleeding. Von Willebrand Factor (VW...

Birmingham City Council has announced details of its Clean Air Zone.

You can pay in the money you have fundraised by phone, post, or cheque. Find out the different quick and easy ways to pay in your fundraising money.

How do you get more patients to take up cardiac rehabilitation? We share the successes of BHF-funded pilot using a simple poster.

Age-standardised death rate per 100,000 people. Death rates take the age structure (demography) of local areas into account to reveal the real differences in statistics. See our interactive and downloadable data below.

Our data below shows you the variation in age-standardised death rates between local authorities in the UK.