News and updates

Take a look at the latest news and regular updates from the British Cardiovascular Society

Don’t Miss A Beat – get involved in World Heart Day this year

This year’s World Heart Day on Monday 29 September has the theme ‘Don’t Miss A […]

Join the BCS Heartbeat Team as a Junior Editor

Are you interested in shaping the future of cardiovascular news? BCS Heartbeat is looking for […]

Implications of the NHS 10 Year Health Plan for education and training

BCS Trustee Lois Whittaker has summarised the measures in the 10 Year Health Plan for […]

BCS launches Virginia Chapter (American College of Cardiology) Ambassador Programme for 2025

Having previously been run in 2022, BCS and the Virginia Chapter of the American College […]

Meet the new BCS officers and committee members

During the 2025 BCS Membership Elections, 10 new officers and committee members were elected to […]

Obituary: Professor Douglas Chamberlain CBE

1931 – 2025 Douglas Chamberlain died peacefully in his sleep on the evening of 21 […]

BCS Editorials and Heartbeat

The BCS Editorials Series is produced by our BCS sub-editors – cardiologists in training who volunteer to write at least two articles during their tenure. 

Heartbeat delivers short-form, accessible reporting on late-breaking studies, emerging clinical evidence and major global headlines in cardiovascular medicine.