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ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ researchers identify blood test that could predict future heart disease risk
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ researchers have developed a blood test that could help identify people at increased risk of cardiovascular disease and diabetes years before they become seriously unwell
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Over £1 million awarded to team developing therapy to ‘block’ bad cholesterol
The ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ is part of a consortium that has been awarded a major five-year programme grant from the British Heart Foundation (BHF), worth just over £1.1 million.
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Protecting older male athletes’ heart health
Veteran male athletes who have spent years training at high intensity may be at greater risk of serious heart problems while exercising, new ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ research shows.
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Making IVF accessible for all
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ spinout IVFmicro has received a £3.5m investment that will improve outcomes for patients undergoing fertility treatment.
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Purple plaque for trailblazing entrepreneur
A purple plaque has been unveiled at the ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ for the first time after a researcher won a prestigious UK Women in Innovation award.