People in their thirties may have a higher risk of a heart attack in later life, even if they don't meet the threshold for a ...

There were 397,478 of people waiting for ‘routine’ cardiac care in England at the end of September, down from 401,728 in August. It’s the first time the overall cardiac care waiting list has fallen ...

Half of people investigated for suspected angina and given the all-clear may be missing out on the correct diagnosis ...

Research supported by BHF shows that people can find out if they are having a heart attack far faster using innovative tests ...

People in their thirties may risk a heart attack or stroke in later life even when they have ‘normal’ blood pressure, if it’s too high or steeply rising ...

We’re delighted to welcome Professor Simon Ray, appointed as Deputy Chair of the Board of Trustees, and Professor Jane ...

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 ...

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 ...

Across the UK, those eligible for a free NHS flu vaccine include over-65s and people with a long-term condition like congenital heart disease or heart failure. You can check if you meet the ...

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 ...

High cholesterol is a major risk factor for heart disease. Alarmingly, about half of adults in the UK have total cholesterol levels above the recommended healthy limit of 5mmol/L. Knowing which are ...