The University of Bradford has been awarded more than £400,000 to carry out research into gestational diabetes among women from different ethnicities. 

A landmark study led by University of Leicester experts has shown that artificial intelligence can better predict how doctors should treat patients following a heart attack.

Researchers found self-confidence training and exercise programmes can help people feel more in control, boost mood and improve physical function.

Advanced DNA sequencing technologies and a new model of stem cell research has enabled an international team to discover a new type of diabetes in babies.

More than 99 per cent of people who went on to suffer a heart attack, stroke or heart failure already had at least one risk factor above optimal level beforehand, reports a large-scale study led by Northwestern Medicine in the US and Yonsei University in South Korea.

Regular Covid vaccinations should continue worldwide to reduce cardiac risks associated with the virus – according to new University of East Anglia research.

The paediatric diabetes team at Good Hope Hospital has topped the table in a national audit which looks at children’s diabetes care.

 A new multi-million pound centre to turbocharge cardiovascular research has opened at the University of Leicester.

A group of colleagues in the cardiology department at Musgrove Park Hospital have been recognised in the annual Society for Cardiological Science and Technology (SCST) awards.

A fast, free cholesterol test, pioneered at Barts Health and now available at local pharmacies across east London, is helping people catch hidden heart risks early — potentially preventing heart attacks and strokes.

University Hospitals Dorset’s Stroke Research Team is the UK’s leading recruiter for a national clinical study to support patients recovering from stroke.

A specialist renal Nurse has represented The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust on the world stage – at a major conference

A new subtype of diabetes has been identified in children and young people in sub-Saharan Africa and could mean many patients are not on the best treatment for them.  

Patients with atrial fibrillation who have experienced a stroke would benefit greatly from earlier treatment than is currently recommended in UK guidelines, finds a new study led by UCL researchers.

An intensive low-energy diet programme, similar to the NHS Type 2 Diabetes Path to Remission, significantly improved eating disorder symptoms in people with type 2 diabetes and excess weight who were at risk of developing eating disorders, according to a University of Oxford study published in The Lancet Psychiatry.

NICE says around 3,000 deaths and 5,500 hospital admissions in England caused by chronic heart failure could be prevented each year following its updated draft guideline on medical treatment of the disease.

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is celebrating a major national success after its Stroke Thrombectomy  and Interventional Neuroradiology  Teams won all three categories it was shortlisted for at the prestigious HSJ Digital Awards 2025.

A simple ultrasound of a patient’s thigh or shoulder muscle may detect insulin resistance before it progresses to type 2 diabetes or even prediabetes.

The NIHR is launching a new ‘Inequalities Challenge’ funding opportunity for cardiovascular disease (CVD). 

Two North East patients have become the first in the region to undergo a revolutionary heart procedure at The James Cook University Hospital.