The weight loss drug semaglutide may help to prevent heart attacks and other major cardiac events among overweight people with cardiovascular disease, whether or not they also have heart failure, finds a new study led by Prof John Deanfield @UCL_ICSucl.ac.uk/news/2024/aug/weig…
The creation of a "pre-NHS" focused on preventing disease, with health checks where people live and work, is the "only way to avert a growing health and wealth crisis", argues Prof John Deanfield @UCL_ICS, government champion for personalised prevention theguardian.com/society/arti…
Researchers at @UCL_ICS have been awarded £3m from @TheBHF to advance their work trialling new treatments, delivering a simulation lab and robotics programme, and better understanding ethnic differences in cardiovascular health @UCLPopHealthSciucl.ac.uk/news/2024/may/hear…
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A re-usable vest that can map the electrical activity of the heart could potentially be used to better identify people at high risk of sudden cardiac death, suggests a new study led by Dr Gaby Captur (@UCL_ICS@RoyalFreeNHS).
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🔬 Find out more about the Cardiovascular Science MSc at our virtual open event.
Join us on Tuesday 28 February 2024, 5– 6pm. Discover more about the programme and meet the programme leads.
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🗓️ Join us for an insightful virtual open event on the Cardiovascular Science MSc!
Taking place on Wednesday 7 February 2024, 10- 11am. Explore the programme and get your questions answered.
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Book your place on the Sir Thomas Lewis Symposium 2023 taking place on Tuesday 27th June (1pm-7pm)
The event will celebrate the work of the UCL Institute of Cardiovascular Science with presentations & poster symposium.
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We are delighted to announce the Sir Thomas Lewis Symposium 2023 on Tuesday 27th June (1pm-7pm).
The event will celebrate the work of the UCL Institute of Cardiovascular Science with presentations & poster symposium.
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We are offering three bursaries of £2,000 each for Home/EU students studying the MSc in Cardiovascular Science at UCL (Deadline 12th June 2023).
Read on also for further studentships and funding within UCL.
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Meet Prof Ann Walker, Director of the MSc Cardiovascular Science at @UCL_ICS.
In this meet the expert, Ann tells us about her career studying the molecular basis of human diseases and shares some advice for students joining UCL ICS in September.
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Apply for the MSc Cardiovascular Science Bursary.
Open to applicants for the MSc Cardiovascular Science.
Deadline: 12 June 2023
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Safer cancer drugs are now one step closer after a new study led by Dr Floriaan Schmidt (@UCL_ICS) found the likely reason that some treatments damage the heart.
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