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Cardiovascular events – such as heart attacks - are the leading cause of death among on-duty firefighters. The BHF funded the FIREPROOF study to find out why.

Fermented foods, such as probiotic yoghurts, have become increasingly popular. Our expert answers a question about their impact on heart health.

The International Cardiovascular Research Partnership Awards (ICRPA) will fund research projects where the cross-national dimension enables work of higher impact than can be carried out nationally. This is a partnership between BHF, DZHK, DHF and LDF.

BHF Professor Peter Weissberg answers a question on how blood pressure can be accurately measured before making a diagnosis. Find out more.

Scientists in Leeds, funded by the British Heart Foundation, are to study the structure of blood clots, to help prevent heart attacks and improve treatment.

Dr Rikesh Rajani is the first Group Leader appointed to the BHF-UK DRI Centre for Vascular Dementia Research. He will take up his new role from April.

We served up something unexpected at this year’s Wimbledon – and it wasn’t strawberries and cream. For one day only, we surprised tennis fans by delivering a preloved sofa straight to the iconic Wimbledon queue, offering those in line a chance to rest their legs while highlighting our wide range of affordable, quality second-hand furniture.

The health secretary Sajid Javid this week laid out his vision for NHS reform in a speech at the Royal College of Physicians.

We have appointed Alex Duncan as our new Chief Technology Officer (CTO), who will start in the position at the end of May.

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.