Most adults in the UK are living with overweight or obesity, which increases the risk of heart and circulatory diseases. But when you’re trying to reduce your weight, it can be hard to know what ...
Usually at least three to six years successful postdoctoral work with a series of first or senior author high impact research papers. Get to know some of the BHF-funded researchers here to learn more ...
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 ...
Intermediate Clinical Research Fellows are eligible to apply for accelerated endorsement of the UK Global Talent Visa. More information on the UK Global Talent Visa Fellows should include ...
We have announced the winners of our annual Reflections of Research national image competition. The competition challenges BHF-funded researchers to capture the beauty and mystery of art and science, ...
What is a clinical trial? Clinical trials are medical research studies involving patient volunteers that are carried out to find better ways to prevent, diagnose or treat disease. They provide crucial ...
Myocardial perfusion scans use a small amount of radioactive substance to create images which show blood flow to the heart muscle. The test can also be known as a thallium scan, MIBI scan, technetium ...
Does cooking food make it less healthy? BHF dietitian Victoria Taylor says: Cooking food can reduce some nutrients, such as vitamin C and some B vitamins, but other nutrients (such as lycopene in ...
The Global Cardiovascular Research Funders Forum (GCRFF) is inviting researchers to apply to a new research challenge that aims to transform the landscape of women’s cardiovascular health. In support ...
British Heart Foundation Senior Cardiac Nurse Ruth Goss explains what sudden cardiac death is and why it happens. Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is an unexpected and sudden death that is thought to be ...
Is the concept of whole foods helpful for healthy eating? Or is it just another fad? Senior Dietitian Victoria Taylor investigates. How our body absorbs foods is about more than just the sum of the ...