A study presented at the International Congress on Obesity (ICO 2026) and published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine estimates deaths … read more
A study published in European Heart Journal looks at microplastics and nanoplastics in the coronary circulation after a heart attack and air … read more
A review published in The BMJ looks at obesity drugs and quality of life and heart health. Dr Hamid Merchant, … read more
We know from previous evidence that obesity generally increases the risk of cardiovascular disease such as heart attacks and stroke. … read more
A study published in The Lancet looks at blood pressure and cholesterol in adults with obesity compared to adults with normal BMI. … read more
A study published in the European Heart Journal looks at preservative food additives and blood pressure and cardiovascular diseases. Rachel Richardson, … read more
A study published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine uses Mendelian randomisation to look at associations between exercise and cardiovascular health. … read more
A clinical consensus statement published in the European Heart Journal looks at UPFs and cardiovascular diseases. Dr Oonagh Markey, Senior Lecturer … read more
An RCT published in Open Heart looks at the timing of exercise and cardiometabolic risk in middle-aged adults. Dr Jeffrey … read more
Experts comment on draft NICE guidance that recommends semaglutide to reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes. Prof … read more
An observational study published in The American Journal of Physiology – Heart and Circulatory Physiology looks at vaping and smoking and … read more
A study in rodent cells published in Nature Communications looks at GLP-1 peptides and heart vessel damage. Prof Bryan Williams, … read more
A study published in American College of Cardiology (JACC) looks at cardiac screening for heart conditions in children. Dr Peter … read more
Cardiovascular disease results in around 20 million deaths worldwide and causes around a quarter of all deaths in the UK. Statins are highly effective drugs … read more
A meta analysis published in The Lancet looks at side effects of statins listed on product labels. Prof Ian Douglas, Professor … read more
A report published in the European Heart Journal looks at nicotine and the cardiovascular system. Dr Jasmine Khouja, Lecturer in Psychology … read more
A systematic review published in Annals of Internal Medicine looks at saturated fat intake and cardiovascular events. Prof Nita Forouhi, … read more
A study published in BMC Medicine looks at polyphenol rich diets and cardiovascular disease risk. Tracy Parker, senior dietician at the … read more
A study published in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health looks at myocarditis and vascular and inflammatory diseases after COVID-19 infection … read more
We know from previous research that both Covid infection and Covid mRNA vaccination are associated with the rare complication of … read more