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When you have heart failure, your heart cannot pump blood around your body as well as it needs to. Through our research we intend to end this suffering, forever.

Heart imaging techniques already available on the NHS could be used to improve detection of underlying heart disease and treatment following a common but often overlooked type of heart attack, according to research we've funded and published in Circulation.

The Budget’s boost for the NHS to help limit the impact of coronavirus was vital, but much more must be done to protect the nation’s heart health, the BHF says today. The Government’s first Budget was delivered by new Chancellor Rishi Sunak.

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King's College London | Professor Philip Eaton

Noonan syndrome is a genetic disorder that affects up to 1 in 1,000 births and is known to cause heart conditions, learning problems and short stature. In half of people with Noonan syndrome, the genetic cause is a mutation in a gene called...

Inherited heart conditions information including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatments and prevention.

An iconic suit worn by comedian Harry Enfield has been donated to us and is now open for bids on the our eBay site. Enfield, known for his shows including Harry Enfield and Chums, personally donated the suit to his local BHF shop in London and it will now be sold to help us fund lifesaving research.

There were 39 per cent fewer heart operations and other heart procedures performed in January in England compared to January last year, according to our analysis of NHS data published today.

This Student Volunteering Week (7th - 13th February 2022), we are encouraging students across the UK to volunteer at their local BHF shop.

A small amount of funding can be released from awarded BHF clinical study grants to support the work required to obtain relevant permissions for this research.

Smoking and diabetes are the two leading risk factors for peripheral artery disease (PAD), a narrowing of the arteries which can lead to limb amputation