What is a normal pulse rate? - BHF - British Heart Foundation
WEBWe explain what a normal pulse rate is, what can cause it to change, and when to get medical help.
The biggest funder of heart and circulatory research in Europe - BHF
WEBBritish 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) and the Isle of Man (6201F).
10 signs you might have heart and circulatory disease - BHF
WEB10 signs you might have heart disease We explore the symptoms you need to take seriously. Around 4 million males and 3.6 million females in the UK are living with some form of heart or circulatory disease.. But how can you …
Your heart rate - BHF - British Heart Foundation
WEBYour heart rate (also known as your pulse rate) is the number of times your heart beats per minute (bpm). Everyone’s heart rate is different and can change over time. Read more.
Breakfast cereals ranked best to worst - BHF - British Heart …
WEBBreakfast cereals ranked best to worst We’ve ranked popular cereals from best to worst based on their ingredients – in particular added sugar, fibre content and salt.
How do I lower my cholesterol? Your 5 top questions answered
WEB1. What foods will make my high cholesterol worse? Foods high in saturated fat and sugar can cause high cholesterol.The top sources of saturated fat in our diet are: fatty meats; full fat dairy products like butter, cream, and ghee
Low blood pressure - BHF - British Heart Foundation
WEBWhat is low blood pressure? Low blood pressure, also known as hypotension, is when your blood pressure is below 90/60mmHg. This does not necessarily mean that there is a problem, but you might need treatment if it is causing symptoms. Watch this video to learn how to measure your blood pressure at ...
Shortness of breath: what causes it and how can you manage it?
WEBTop tips for managing breathlessness. Find a comfortable position to ease your breathlessness, such as sitting on a chair leaning forwards, or lying on your side with your head propped up on cushions.
Should I worry about heart palpitations? - BHF - British Heart …
WEBShould I worry about heart palpitations? Chloe MacArthur, Senior Cardiac Nurse, explains why it’s normal to feel worried about heart palpitations, and when to seek medical help.. What are heart palpitations? Palpitations can feel scary, so it’s normal to worry or feel anxious when you have them
Cold, flu or Covid: which is it? - BHF - British Heart Foundation
WEBWhat are the symptoms of the common cold? Cold and flu symptoms are similar, but cold symptoms are less severe. Cold symptoms also appear gradually, unlike flu symptoms which come on very quickly.