The Tobacco and Vapes Act has now passed through Parliament and become law. The new legislation will ban tobacco sales to ...

A new study has revealed how short term and five-year mortality are varied for two different treatments for coronary artery ...

Being told you have high cholesterol can be worrying, and you may be wondering how long it will take for your blood cholesterol to come back down to a healthy level. It’s important to lower high ...

This means you take them even if you feel healthy. You can think about them as something that protects your health like choosing not to smoke or wearing a seatbelt in case of a road-traffic accident.

Checking blood pressure daily at home could cut the risk of a future heart attack or stroke for new mothers who had high ...

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Our chief executive Dr Charmaine Griffiths shares her thoughts on the Renewed Women's Health Strategy for England.

Read the most comprehensive statistics on the effects, prevention, treatment, and costs of heart and circulatory diseases in the UK ...

The Academy of Medical Sciences has awarded £6.3m funding, with the support of BHF, to emerging research leaders ...

Clinical trials provide crucial evidence that diagnostic tests or treatments are safe and effective. We fund clinical trials across a broad range of heart and circulatory conditions and their risk ...

Globally-renowned surgeon Professor Sir Magdi Yacoub has been honoured with a red plaque from the British Heart Foundation at ...

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