A Royal Navy veteran who paid over £25,000 for heart surgery to avoid NHS delays is supporting our campaign to fix an ...

Lizzie Moscardini, RevivR Programme Manager at the BHF said: “There are more than 30,000 out of hospital cardiac arrests in ...

“Heart treatment is clearly time-critical and not a luxury people can live without. Long waits are dangerous – four in 10 ...

Classroom RevivR is a game-changing tool that makes teaching lifesaving skills to students aged 11 to 16 easy and fun. It ...

We are pleased to announce that Dr Rikesh Rajani has been appointed as the first of four group leaders at the BHF-UK DRI Centre for Vascular Dementia Research. The flagship £9 million joint centre is ...

It’s common to feel stressed when a doctor or nurse checks your blood pressure. This feeling of stress can temporarily increase your blood pressure – it’s known as ‘white coat syndrome’. Because of ...

Weight loss injections may lower the risk of having a cardiac arrest, heart attack or stroke, but increase the risk of drug-induced pancreatitis, according to a new study. Over the past few years, ...

Resistance bands are large elastic or fabric bands used for strength training and improving balance, flexibility and mobility in all areas of the body. They can help build muscle, improve physical ...

Around half of people (51 per cent) who live with their partner said the fear of causing harm would make them reluctant to give cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) if someone had a cardiac arrest in ...

Medically trained research staff play a central role in developing innovations that improve treatments, interventions, diagnosis and prevention strategies for patients. This includes a wide range of ...

The Social cooking project aimed to lower the saturated fat and salt intakes of South Asian families attending a place of worship, to reduce levels of cardiovascular disease in this population. The ...

Our compendium presents the latest cardiovascular statistics for journalists, healthcare professionals, researchers and the general public. We compile the most comprehensive UK statistics on heart and ...