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  1. Research shows hope still matters when it comes to heart health

    Tue, 03 Jun 2025 00:00:00 -0000

    Heart patients who experienced feelings of hopelessness had an increased risk of dying or suffering a heart attack, according to new research funded by us

  2. BHF teams up with Tesco and other charities to support nation's health

    Fri, 30 May 2025 00:00:00 -0000

    BHF teams up with Tesco and other leading health charities to urge UK Government to mandate health transparency across food industry

  3. £50m grand challenge launched to tackle link between cardiovascular disease and health inequalities

    Fri, 30 May 2025 00:00:00 -0000

    We are pleased to be supporting a new ‘inequalities challenge’ launched by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR).

  4. 'Worst start to a decade for heart health for 50 years' warning

    Mon, 19 May 2025 00:00:00 -0000

    The UK’s heart health has declined more quickly at the start of the 2020s than in any other decade for over 50 years, we've warned as we launch our new strategy.

  5. Groundbreaking AI uses de-identified data to predict healthcare needs

    Wed, 07 May 2025 00:00:00 -0000

    Foresight, a generative AI model, learns to predict what happens next based on previous medical events.

  6. Tackling health inequalities essential to driving improvements in cardiovascular disease, says new report

    Wed, 16 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0000

    Addressing health inequalities will be a critical part of recovering lost momentum when it comes to driving down rates of cardiovascular disease, according to our new report

  7. Study suggests lifestyle and environmental factors affect health and ageing more than genes

    Wed, 19 Feb 2025 10:00:00 -0000

    A study published today suggests that lifestyle and environmental factors have a greater effect on health and ageing than our genes.

  8. New awards to drive 'transformative' improvements for heart patients

    Tue, 28 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0000

    The British Heart Foundation (BHF) has awarded over £900,000 to fund four ambitious projects at centres across the UK.