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Inspiration and easy tips to help you eat more fruit and veg, including information on what does and doesn't count as your 5-a-day.

The number of times people were hospitalised due to heart failure rose significantly in Blackpool during the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to research we've funded and presented at the British Cardiovascular Society conference in Manchester.

Covid-19 can cause serious illness if you have a heart or circulatory disease. Find out who’s at risk of serious illness, what to do if you test positive and how to manage symptoms.

Big data and artificial intelligence are helping us to better calculate risk from surgery and from Covid-19. And our BHF Data Science Centre will mean we lead the way in this field for years to come.

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King's College London | Professor Bijan Modarai

Aneurysms (swellings) in the aorta, the body’s main blood vessel, are often treated with stents. Sometimes stents can block branches of blood vessels supplying blood to the spinal cord, and in 10% of these cases, this interruption in blood-...

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You may find that your body changes after a heart event. We share expert tips to help you accept your new body.

We've picked out 5 free swimming apps that will encourage you to keep going when you're in the pool.

Around 1 per cent of the population carry a faulty gene which could trigger a dangerous heart condition in seemingly healthy people, if the heart is placed under abnormal stress, such as through pregnancy or alcoholism, according to research we helped to fund.

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University of Cambridge | Dr Katrien L Wijndaele

Adults sit a lot, especially following dinner, when they watch television. Sitting has been linked to cardiovascular health, but long-term studies with accurate sitting measures are lacking. Furthermore, no research specifically examined th...