Stranger Strings’, a scientific snapshot of the first phase of blood clot formation, was submitted by BHF-funded researcher, ...

People with signs of damage to their heart during middle age are more likely to develop dementia in later life according to a BHF-funded study ...

We’re delighted to welcome Professor Simon Ray, appointed as Deputy Chair of the Board of Trustees, and Professor Jane Armitage, who joins as a new Trustee ...

Across the UK, those eligible for a free NHS flu vaccine include over-65s and people with a long-term condition like ...

There’s a lot of marketing about beetroot juice’s benefits but there is not yet enough scientific evidence to give specific dietary recommendations. While research, including some funded by British ...

Whatever your heart or circulatory condition, you’ll have something to gain from exercise. Getting active could help to ease your symptoms, help you do more in your daily life, and stop your disease ...

A soft, fresh cheese, Quark has a creamy texture and mild tangy taste. It’s very popular in Germany and Eastern Europe. Like most cheeses, Quark is high in protein and contains minerals, including ...

Troponin is a protein found in your muscles, including your heart. When your heart is injured or damaged, troponin is released into your blood. There are many things that can cause your heart to be ...

British Heart Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales (225971), Scotland (SC039426) and the Isle of Man (1295). A company limited by guarantee, registered in England and Wales (699547) ...

As a leading global funder of cardiovascular research, we are committed to spending every penny our supporters raise wisely, while funding the best people and ideas to improve prevention, treatment ...

We want to support everyone with cardiovascular disease to live a longer healthier life, by ensuring they get the treatment, care and support they need. The Healthcare Implementation Fund (formerly ...

Senior Cardiac Nurse Christopher Allen says: Atrial flutter and atrial fibrillation are both abnormal heart rhythms. They occur when there is an issue with the electrical signals and pathways in your ...