The BHF has renewed funding for th British Heart Foundation Data Science Centre to continue its vital work over the next five ...

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What is an abdominal aortic aneurysm? Your aorta is the main artery that carries blood high in oxygen from your heart to the rest of your body. Your abdominal aorta is usually about 2cm wide or about ...

British Heart Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales (225971), Scotland (SC039426) and the Isle of Man (1295). A company limited by guarantee, registered in England and Wales (699547) ...

If you have high blood pressure (hypertension), one of the tools you can use to help keep it under control is your diet. In the early 1990s, researchers at the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute ...

Just 11 minutes a day of moderate physical activity, such as brisk walking, lowers the risk of an early death, according to researchers from the University of Cambridge. The researchers looked at more ...

There’s nothing like a cold drink on a hot day. But many of them come with as much as 9 or 10 teaspoons of sugar in a bottle or can. As a nation, we’re consuming too much sugar, and diets high in ...

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 ...

These are a healthier alternative to chocolates or biscuits. They look beautiful, and will be more nutritious, as well as being lower in saturated fats, sugars and calories. You can make them by ...

There’s a lot of marketing about beetroot juice’s benefits but there is not yet enough scientific evidence to give specific dietary recommendations. While research, including some funded by British ...

Why do I need a cholesterol test? Having too much of certain types of cholesterol, which doctors often call high cholesterol or hyperlipidaemia, can increase your risk of having a heart attack or ...

Inflammation is your body’s natural response to injury or infection. However, if this response is always ‘on’, it can cause damage in your body, and even increase the risk of heart and circulatory ...