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                New heart attack genes discovered/news/2016/march/new-heart-attack-genes-discovered Scientists have discovered two new genes which are associated with a person’s risk of coronary heart disease in an international collaboration... 
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                SCAD research study featured in national press/news/2016/february/scad-research-study-featured-in-national-press The Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) study featured in the national press today, including coverage on ITV News. 
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                Research shows red meat metabolite levels high in acute heart failure patients/news/2016/february/research-shows-red-meat-metabolite-levels-high-in-acute-heart-failure-patients Patients with acute heart failure often have high levels of the metabolite trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) – of which red meat is a major dietary... 
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                Molecules in processed foods could unlock key to healthier diets/news/2016/february/molecules-in-processed-foods-could-unlock-key-to-healthier-diets Our favourite foods could be made healthier thanks to a new technique developed by researchers from the Department of Cardiovascular... 
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                Study heralds intensive exercise with intervals/news/2016/january/study-heralds-intensive-exercise-with-intervals Short bursts of intensive exercise provide a more “time-efficient†and realistic way of preventing, delaying and managing Type 2 diabetes and also... 
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                Study finds high blood sugar levels could lead to heart attack complications/news/2016/january/study-finds-high-blood-sugar-levels-could-lead-to-heart-attack-complications A team led by Dr Richard Rainbow from the Department of Cardiovascular Sciences has demonstrated for the first time the mechanism by which the... 
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                New Years Honours Professor Paul Boyle and Professor Melanie Davies awarded CBEs/news/2015/december/years-honours-professor-paul-boyle-and-professor-melanie-davies-awarded-cbes Our President and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Paul Boyle, has been appointed a CBE in the New Year’s Honours. 
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                Research offers reassurance over multiple artery procedures for heart attack victims/news/2015/december/research-offers-reassurance-over-multiple-artery-procedures-for-heart-attack-victims A new study led by Dr Gerry McCann, NIHR Career Development Fellow from the University and Leicester's Hospitals, has examined the effects on the... 
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                Infants under 12 months most at risk of physical abuse/news/2015/november/infants-under-12-months-most-at-risk-of-physical-abuse Research co-authored by a Professor from our University has found infants under the age of 12 months are most at risk of serious physical abuse. 
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                Leicester receives world-class bioscience investment/news/2015/november/leicester-receives-world-class-bioscience-investment Our University has been awarded over £1.5million in order to advance knowledge and understanding in three key areas that impact on health.