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This year's British Cardiovascular Society (BCS) conference was held in person for the first time in two years since coronavirus struck the UK, and it was once again teeming with the latest breakthroughs in heart and circulatory research. Here's what we learnt.

Changes to blood pressure over time could be used to identify patients at greatest risk of heart attack and stroke, according to a study led by researchers at Imperial College London and published in the European Heart Journal on the 31st January.

Rangers footballer Connor Goldson marks the partnership between Rangers Charity Foundation and the British Heart Foundation by talking about his own heart condition, and he urges the public to support the medical research charity this Christmas by learning learn vital CPR skills.

Find out what to expect when you have heat valve repair surgery, including types of surgery, how to prepare, recovery and life after.

The amount a heart ‘bleeds’ following a heart attack can predict the severity of future heart failure, according to research presented today at the BCS, in Manchester.

At least 12,000 fewer heart operations than expected took place in England in the year to November 2020, our analysis reveals. This is just the tip of the iceberg, with a hidden, larger, backlog of care left unaccounted for.

BHF research breakthroughs from Europe’s biggest heart conference.

A new treatment for heart failure is a step closer after a study has found that a part of our immune system once thought to prevent organ damage is actually a leading cause of scarring and heart failure.

Heart of Oxford Business Board is a group of local business leaders who are raising funds to support BHF’s lifesaving research into heart and circulatory diseases.