The Health and Social Care Committee has today published a report outlining proposals for how to fix our food environment.

BHF's Three Minutes to Kill campaign turns World Cup hydration breaks into lifesaving moments to fund heart research and ...

We've appointed Dame Clare Barclay as Chair of our Corporate Partnerships Board to help grow transformational partnerships and fund lifesaving research.

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 ...

Today the UK Government has published the Cardiovascular Disease Modern Service Framework to drive better prevention, earlier diagnosis, faster treatment and more consistent care across England. The ...

Our Chief Executive, Dr Charmaine Griffiths, explains why this week’s Westminster debate on heart disease matters for millions of people across the UK.

We are proud to support a new charter which will lead to more paid family leave for PhD students and flexible working for women in research.

Improving your balance helps you feel more stable and coordinated when you’re moving around, which can help reduce the risk of falling and hurting yourself. This is particularly important as you get ...

A low-fat diet may be the first thing you think about when it comes to lowering cholesterol. But rather than reducing all fats, it’s more important to get the right types of fats in your diet. Too ...

Darrel Francis, Professor of Cardiology at Imperial College London, says: Heart failure means you have a weakly pumping heart that can’t keep up with everyday activity. You may get breathless or tired ...

A smart T-shirt with the power of AI could in future detect heart conditions as people go about their daily lives, thanks to research awarded more than £340,000 by us, at Imperial College London.

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