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University College London | Professor David Werring

Atrial fibrillation is a condition where the heart beats irregularly, which can lead to a clot forming in the heart chambers. This clot can travel up to block a blood vessel in the brain, causing a stroke. After this type of stroke warfarin...

After the rapid development of a Framework in response to the Covid-19 pandemic, research leaders have selected six National Flagship Projects.

Find out how active listening can help you support a loved one dealing with a health problem with NHS Clinical Psychologist Dr Katie Murray (PhD).

From pioneering defibrillators in ambulances to CPR training and public access defibrillators, find out how we’ve been helping to save lives since 1961.

Everyday activities, like walking or cycling to the shops, all count! Get tips on building more activity into your daily routine.

Senior Cardiac Nurse, Chloe MacArthur, looks at whether electric blankets can interfere with your pacemaker or ICD. Learn more now.

A review of research suggests a link between watching a lot of TV and risk of blood clots. Our experts look behind the headlines.

The PATHWAY studies were three important trials exploring new, more personalised ways of treating high blood pressure.

Book a house clearance with the BHF. We remove items and household waste from a property to sell in our shops, recycle or dispose of properly.

Our partners Tesco, Travelodge and Royal Mail are leading the way in piloting RevivR, the charity’s new, first-of-its-kind CPR training tool.