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Our research has helped us understand more about the side effects people can experience while taking statins, and that they may not be as common as you think.

Toxic air is all around us, even when we can't see it. But don’t let its invisibility fool you - BHF research has shown that fine particulate matter known as PM2.5 is a triple threat. We explore just how exactly air pollutants can harm your health, and how our work aims to protect peoples' health.

We offer grants for short-term research projects lasting up to four years and costing less than £500,000. Read for more information on the entry requirements, award duration, what's included in the award and how to apply.

The BHF is funding exciting research into growing new blood and lymphatic vessels in the heart. This research could help save or improve millions of lives. Read more.

Heart failure cannot be cured. To change that, we’ve been funding research into ways to repair or regrow damaged heart tissue.

Discover a day in the life of BHF-funded scientist Stanley Buffonge whose PhD research aims to prevent diabetic cardiomyopathy from getting worse.

Our Fundraising Managers across the UK support groups, individuals and local organisations that raise funds for BHF’s lifesaving research. Find your nearest one and get in touch.

The New Horizons Grant encourages scientists from outside traditional cardiovascular biology to engage in cardiovascular research. Read for more information on the entry requirements, award duration, what's included in the award and how to apply.

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Many cardiac arrests in adults happen because of a heart attack. Our animation explain the difference and what to do in these emergencies.