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How dancing can help you get fit and benefit your heart health.

A small study has found that listening to classical music, like Mozart or Strauss, for 25 minutes could reduce your blood pressure. We look behind the headlines.

Researchers wanted to find out whether a temporary restriction of blood flow to the arm might protect the heart from injury following bypass surgery.

The BHF-funded AIMS trial tested whether a drug called irbesartan might slow the expansion of the aorta in people with Marfan syndrome.

The BHF funded research to find out whether walking with Nordic poles could help people with peripheral arterial disease exercise more easily.

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

Research we have funded has found that iron deficiency anaemia during very early pregnancy increases the risk that a baby will be born with congenital heart disease. The researchers also found that taking iron supplements during early pregnancy can greatly reduce this risk.

We have reached a landmark £100 million in donations via online fundraising site JustGiving

Former Olympic gymnast Ellie Downie is donning her Lycra once again to take on our iconic London to Brighton Bike Ride in memory of her brother who died from a sudden cardiac arrest. Ellie, a BHF ambassador and first-time cyclist, is now determined to raise awareness for heart conditions by supporting the us.

This year's Bournemouth Pier to Pier Swim raised £288,000