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As temperatures soar across parts of the UK, we have warned of the potential dangers posed by the hot weather for people with heart conditions.

A heart palpitation is when you suddenly become aware of your heartbeat pounding or beating more quickly than usual. Learn more with the British Heart.

New study in BMJ shows heightened risk of heart attacks found with common painkillers in routine use

We are determined to protect families with hidden heart conditions from a devastating loss. We’ve committed around £20 million of research to help develop new tests and treatments for families with inherited heart conditions, and understand why some people are at greater risk of sudden death.

The Government’s £750 million charity support package is an important first step, but more must be done to protect the future of the sector, we say.

Try these tasty meals packed with anti-inflammatory foods to fight inflammation.

Find all of the essential information you need to apply for a BHF research grant. The information should be read in conjunction with our Standard Conditions of Grant which contains standard terms all grants are subject to.

BHF's 730 UK wide charity shops have temporarily closed in line with the latest Government advice

Researchers part-funded by the BHF have found 107 new gene regions associated with high blood pressure, potentially enabling doctors to identify at-risk patients and target treatments.