Swelling of the ankles, known as oedema, is linked to fluid accumulation and is cited by the NHS as a primary indicator of ...

The symptoms of heart failure can differ among individuals and may appear suddenly or 'develop gradually' over weeks or even months. Other warning signs to be aware of include: Breathlessness. This ...

Hundreds of thousands of patients suffering from a common condition could no longer need to deal with their ailment with a ...

A GoFundMe campaign has been launched for a dad and self-employed British Heart Foundation driver who was crushed by his van's engine during ...

A North Belfast man who died suddenly has been featured in a powerful new video series by the British Heart Foundation (BHF) to show the tragic reality of sudden cardiac death.

Drinking is a popular pastime in the UK, but even keeping your alcohol intake low could have a lasting effect on the body.

We are all aware that alcohol is not good for our health, but a certain number of drinks could actually raise your blood pressure long-term.

High cholesterol can have dire consequences if untreated. While cutting out certain foods is a good start, there are also ...

Four Travelodge hotel managers have completed a two-day row along the River Thames for the British Heart Foundation.

The NHS is calling on the public to carry out a swift 30-second test which could indicate the risk of suffering a heart attack or stroke. This online tool can be used to calculate your "heart age", ...

Silent heart attacks, as the name suggests, can strike without any noticeable symptoms and can go unnoticed for a long time, ...

Such heart attacks can happen with no obvious signs and might not be diagnosed until a considerable amount of time later ...