Genetic breakthrough in understanding of lethal heart conditions
New genetic breakthrough will help doctors to more accurately diagnose heart muscle disease patients, and predict the severity of their disease.
Dr Fu Siong Ng appointed Director of BSc Cardiovascular Sciences
We are delighted to announce that Dr Fu Siong Ng will be leading the intercalated medicine BSc programme, Cardiovascular Sciences.
Chancellor sees cutting-edge medical research at Imperial
The Chancellor visited Imperial's Centre for Translational and Experimental Medicine today after setting out spending plans in Parliament.
PhDs in lockdown - National Heart and Lung Institute students tell all
We spoke to some of our cardiovascular students to hear about their PhDs, the impact COVID-19 has had on their work and their own words of wisdom.
Professor Kim Fox retires from the NHLI
Former Head of NHLI Professor Kim Fox becomes an Emeritus Professor with the National Heart and Lung Institute.
Highly detailed map of the human heart could guide personalised heart treatments
Dr Michela Noseda from the National Heart and Lung Institute is part of an international collaboration aiming to better understand heart failure.
Many nations falling behind on global efforts to cut chronic disease deaths
Many countries are falling behind on global commitments to cut premature deaths from chronic diseases such as diabetes, lung cancer and heart disease.
Cholesterol drug combinations could cut health risk for European patients
More patients could benefit from combinations of cholesterol-lowering drugs to reduce their risk of stroke and heart attacks.
Raised iron levels linked to reduced life expectancy
Having too much iron in the body puts your long term health at risk but it could also take years off your life.
Meet Professor Ken MacLeod: Head of Section with NHLI
Professor Ken MacLeod is head of the Cardiac Function Section at the National Heart and Lung Institute (NHLI).
