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We have revealed 10 of the communities across the UK that don't have a potentially lifesaving defibrillator in close range, ...
UK Biobank’s imaging project was piloted in 2014 with over 7,000 volunteers scanned – a record-breaking number at that time. The project is continuing to invite UK Biobank’s volunteers to imaging ...
Brian Cookson OBE was one of 106 men who took part in a study we funded investigating the impact of heart scarring on veteran male athletes. The 74-year-old grandad from Whalley, Lancashire has ...
Eat well 5 cholesterol-lowering foods Some foods are not only part of a healthy diet but can also help lower your cholesterol. BHF Senior Dietitian Victoria Taylor lists five of the best ...
E-cigarettes are everywhere and they're rarely out of the news. Lucy Trevallion looks at the pros and cons of vaping.
Get active Exercises for lower back pain Staying active is important for your heart health. If you have lower back pain, these expert-approved exercises can help you move more comfortably.
Does beetroot juice lower blood pressure? Read our article to learn more about the nutrition profile of beetroot juice and if it is any good for blood pressure.
Senior Cardiac Nurse, Chloe MacArthur, says: Blood thinners (anticoagulants such as warfarin, or antiplatelets such as aspirin or clopidogrel) are taken by many people with heart and circulatory ...
Eat well How much sugar, salt and fat are in your sauces? From ketchup to brown sauce, soy sauce to pesto, we love adding flavour to our food. But there can be hidden health hazards, as Hannah Forster ...
Staying active can keep your blood pressure under control, but are wall squats and planks really your best bet? We go behind the headlines.
Dr Frank Ryan, a clinical psychologist and author of Willpower for Dummies, explains his top 10 tips to improve your self-control and boost your willpower.
What are whole foods? Find out in our article on why you should consider adding more whole and unprocessed foods to your diet.