Brain health
Men at high risk of heart disease face earlier brain health decline than women
Men at risk of cardiovascular disease may develop cognitive conditions up to a decade before similarly at-risk women
Stories tagged with 'Cardiovascular'
New heart disease genes
Researchers find new genetic explanation for heart condition
Researchers from the MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences in collaboration with UCL have identified new genes involved in Dilated Cardiomyopathy.
Insight into heart muscle
New insights into crucial heart muscles
Researchers at the MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences and Imperial College London have unveiled new genes involved in heart fibres called trabeculae
Managing sepsis
Developing a new test to improve sepsis outcomes
In advance of World Sepsis Day, Imperial and MicrosensDx announce a collaboration to develop a more effective test for the devastating disease.
Know your Numbers!
Know Your Numbers! Week: Rising to the Challenge of Hypertension
Professor of Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics, Peter Sever, discusses the importance of blood pressure self-management and the latest research.
UPF HEALTH RISKS
Plant-based UPFs linked with higher risk of cardiovascular disease
Heavily processed plant-based foods may be worse for heart health than less-processed foods.
New graduate centre
£10 million gift to propel Imperial’s heart and lung research
A donation from philanthropist Dr Victor Dahdaleh will take Imperial’s heart and lung research to the next level, creating a new graduate centre.
Heartening news
Imperial team awarded £5m from BHF to support world-leading heart research
The British Heart Foundation has awarded funding to advance cardiovascular research and ‘digital twins’ technology.
Digital twin hearts
‘Digital twin’ heart modelling project will monitor patients virtually
Researchers will build and evaluate replicas of patients’ hearts online
Telemedicine monitoring
Remote monitoring of heart attack patients reduced hospital readmissions
‘Telemedicine’ patients were 76% less likely to be readmitted to hospital within six months than those on standard care
