BHF’s Cardiovascular Grand Challenges will accelerate progress on some of the biggest problems in heart research ...

We are urging people with a heart or circulatory condition to get vaccinated against the flu virus from today (Thursday 1 ...

Here at the BHF, we are saddened to hear about the passing of our ambassador, Dame Esther Rantzen. Dr Charmaine Griffiths, ...

A video has captured the heartwarming moment a teenage cardiac arrest survivor with a rare genetic heart condition met the ...

Our partnership with Tesco and other health charities has been voted one of the ‘most admired’ in the C&E Advisory’s 2026 Corporate–Non-Profit Partnerships Barometer report. For the fourth year ...

Join more than 2,000 walkers and trek 25km across London with unrivalled views of the skyline and landmarks. Set out from Putney Bridge and head East towards the City, zig-zagging over the Thames ...

The Young Heart Hero Awards honour children affected by cardiovascular diseases who have demonstrated bravery in the face of ...

You may have heard that some herbs and spices have been linked to heart and circulatory health benefits. However, while there is some research into these links, it’s not good enough quality to ...

Swollen ankles and feet are the result of fluid building up in your body’s tissues. It is known medically as ‘peripheral oedema’ – but you may hear healthcare professionals referring to it as ‘fluid ...

Why is sugar bad for you? Overall, the problem with too much sugar is that it tends to mean your diet will be high in calories (energy) and this can lead to putting on weight. Excess weight increases ...

Andrew Scard, cardiac rehabilitation specialist for Aneurin Bevan University Health Board, says that gentle exercises can help ease back pain and stiffness, while also increasing your strength and ...

Inflammation is the body’s natural defence system. Acute inflammation is the body’s immediate response to injuries like a cut or burn. The immune system releases chemicals to increase blood flow and ...