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.
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.
£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.
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’ heart modelling project will monitor patients virtually
Researchers will build and evaluate replicas of patients’ hearts online
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
Why heart rhythm problems tend to happen early in the morning
Researchers have uncovered why people are more likely to have heart arrhythmia first thing in the morning.
Largest study explores impact of dust on Tube staff
Researchers have carried out the largest study to date on the potential health impacts from
airborne dust on the London Underground.
Most Powerful Scanner of its Kind Recognised at Royal Brompton
Celebration of the installation of the most powerful scanner of its kind in the centre of diagnostic expertise at Royal Brompton Hospital.
New heart treatment helps the body grow a replacement valve
Replacement heart valves that grow inside the body are a step closer to reality following studies led by researchers at Imperial.
Research shows how a tiny device in the ear canal can monitor heart health
A driving simulation study has shown we are one step closer to monitoring our heart health in real time via a tiny device worn in the ear.