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Pacemakers are designed to regulate the heartbeat, but how much do you know about how they work? We take a look at the extraordinary technology involved.

We all need some salt in our diet but, on average, we're consuming too much. Our senior dietitian Victoria Taylor answers common questions about salt

The BHF are official charity partner for The Gemini Boat Race 2024 – the Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race taking place on 30th March. Hoping to take part in this years race are identical twins Catherine and Gemma King who are set to row on opposing sides. Having previously both rowed for Cambridge Catherine switched sides, transferring to start her four-year PhD in cardiovascular science at the University of Oxford, which is being funded by the British Heart Foundation.

More than 760 BHF runners including Jack Wilshere, Lisa McGrillis and Steve Sidwell raise over £1.5 million for the BHF at the 2025 TCS London Marathon

Four Travelodge hotel managers have completed a gruelling two-day row on the River Thames to raise money for and awareness for our lifesaving research.

The British Heart Foundation is sad to announce that due to unsafe swimming conditions, we have made the difficult decision to postpone this Saturday’s Bournemouth Pier to Pier Swim (5th July 2025).

Our Chief Executive Dr Charmaine Griffiths has been announced as the new President of the European Heart Network (EHN).

Adopting WHO guideline limits on air pollution could boost the UK economy significantly every year.

New BHF funded research in London will explore how 'junk DNA' influences heart health.