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Genetic tool to predict adult heart attack risk in childhood
/news/2018/october/08-genetic-tool-to-predict-adult-heart-attack-risk-in-childhood
Powerful technology that paves way for early interventions to prevent heart attacks developed by international team involving Leicester researchers
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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ holds life-saving heart screenings with Cardiac Risk in the Young
/news/2026/february/life-saving-heart-screenings-cardiac-risk-young
94 young people from the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ community received a heart screening with all individuals receiving an all clear
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Routine eye screening provides a window to heart health in type 2 diabetes
/news/2026/january/eye-screening-heart-disease-diabetes
New findings by Leicester experts have shown that routine eye screening could also be used for early detection of underlying heart disease in...
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New BHF investment to bolster world-class research at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ
/news/2019/july/03-bhf-accelerator-award-heart-circulatory-diseases
The Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ has received £1 million in funding from the British Heart Foundation (BHF) to strengthen its world-class research into...
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New Leicester study reveals hidden heart risks in women with Type 2 Diabetes
/news/2025/july/heart-women-diabetes-leicester
Women with type 2 diabetes are nearly twice as likely as men to have hidden heart damage, according to a major new study by Leicester researchers.
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Leicester rehabilitation programmes highlighted by national charity
/news/2018/december/06-leicester-rehabilitation-programmes-highlighted-national-charity
Two initiatives developed at Leicester’s Hospitals have been cited in the British Heart Foundation’s (BHF) new five-point plan to achieve the...
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Artificial intelligence can better predict future risk for heart attack patients
/news/2025/october/artificial-intelligence-heart-attack-predict
A landmark study led by Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ experts' has shown that artificial intelligence can better predict how doctors should treat...
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Research in Leicester will test new treatment target for sepsis
/news/2019/march/20-sepsis-research-bhf
New research undertaken at the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ and funded by the British Heart Foundation (BHF) could identify new treatments for a...
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First skeletal evidence of leprosy in British red squirrels revealed by Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ study
/news/2026/march/skeletal-evidence-leprosy-british-red-squirrels-university-leicester
The first-ever skeletal evidence of leprosy in British red squirrels has been identified in a Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ-led study.
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Regular exercisers should be reassured by results of heart study, experts claim
/news/2024/august/heart-study
A study by Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ researchers, investigating the belief that too much exercise can be bad for the heart has found that the...