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Heart treatments given to patients with Takotsubo cardiomyopathy do not protect them, according to the first ever study to compare these patients with heart attack patients and the general population over more than 5 years. The results of the study, funded by us, have been published today in the journal JACC: Advances.

Brits are eating the same amount of salt each week as are in 155 packets of crisps, our new analysis reveals. We're calling for urgent Government action to reduce the amount of salt in our food.

The British Heart Foundation has launched the Big Beat Challenge, a £30m research funding award that will bring together world-leading researchers and innovators to identify and solve any of the biggest problems in heart and circulatory disease.

Find out what our refund and exchange policy is when you buy from British Heart Foundation shops and home stores.

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Find out how SPECT scans can diagnose blocked arteries, dementia and more.

Find out how to calculate your body mass index (BMI) and what a healthy BMI is with our BMI chart and BMI tracker you can download and print.

An expert answers a question from a patient who has been fitted with a pacemaker after years of regular fainting.

With warmer days and lighter evenings, now is the perfect time to enjoy outdoor activities. Find out more ways to get active.

This page explains what a myocardial perfusion scan (MPS) is, what it can show and what happens during an MPS test.