A new publication in JACC Journals by Spencer Keene, Emanuele & colleagues! Their study shows higher blood troponin levels link to greater risk of heart attack/stroke. Testing could prevent 1 event for every 500 people at intermediate risk 🔗tinyurl.com/4hv3c4fp

Excited to share our latent factor approach for high-dimensional trait #GWAS + #finemapping out in Cell Genomics doi.org/10.1016/j.xgen… Uses summary-level data. Software: github.com/jennasimit/fla… Feng Zhou William Astle Adam Butterworth MRC Biostatistics Unit BHF Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit at Cambridge

Well done to Spencer Keene and colleagues! Their study shows higher blood troponin levels link to greater risk of heart attack/stroke. Testing could prevent 1 event for every 500 people at intermediate risk 🫀

An important population study for new clues for heart attack and stroke for BHF Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit at Cambridge Spencer and Emanuele Emanuele and their collaborators.

📢Exciting news! We are now on Bluesky! bsky.app/profile/cambri… Please give us a follow to keep up to date with our research and find out what goes on at the Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit We will still continue to post on X and Linked in

🚨Exciting job opportunity for an early career researcher! Join the CEU as a Research Assistant/Associate (BHF Scholarship) and explore cutting-edge cardiovascular research! 👉 Apply now tinyurl.com/yc66uz6k #CardiovascularResearch #PublicHealth #BHF #Epidemiology

📢 New blog! Find our how Dr Sam Ip BHF Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit at Cambridge used funding from the Accelerate - Cambridge Centre for Data-Driven Discovery call to convene researchers to talk about distribution shifts in early cancer detection. Find out more: bit.ly/3YZcw7f

PPI Showcase! Thursday 12th June! Afternoon talks highlighting the best of local PPI include: How PPIE can get you over the starting line Cambridge University Prostate cancer: diet & gut health Cambridge University Hospitals NHS ARU BHF Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit at Cambridge NIHR BioResource MRC Epidemiology Unit Cam Neuroscience Office for Translational Research, SCM, UoC

We look forward to attending the NIHR Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre PPI showcase this Thursday! We will be talking through everything we have done to set up our new Multiple Long Term Health Conditions PPI panel

Regional PPE Showcase Week has started! Come & meet our public involvement teams until 2pm today at Royal Papworth Hospital NHS FT 💙 & discover ways to help shape health research! Info on full programme 👉bit.ly/4kbJzxz Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Cambridge University CRUK Cambridge Centre ARU BHF Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit at Cambridge

We recently welcomed Alexander Mörseburg to the CEU! In his previous work with Inst Metabolic Science-Metabolic Research Labs & MRC Epidemiology Unit he built a protein-based “aging clock” using data from 44k+ people Having #type2diabetes & higher #BMI were associated with faster biological aging 👉 nature.com/articles/s4151…

Can deep-learning be used for polygenic risk scores? New paper out in Nature Communications! To find out more read here: nature.com/articles/s4146…

Millions of people worldwide 🌍 are chronically exposed to environmental arsenic. In this new 📄, we explore whether associations between environmental arsenic & risk of adverse cardiometabolic 🫀outcomes change in the presence of common genetic 🧬 variations. ⬇️

Congratulations to Martin Kelemen Adam Butterworth & Mike Inouye who had their paper featured on the Nature Communications Editors’ Highlights webpage AI doesn't always live up to the hype — for polygenic scores regression-based methods remain undefeated nature.com/ncomms/editors…

🎉 Huge congratulations to Amy Mason – voted Most Popular Mathematician in I’m a Mathematician 2025! 🏆 She’s taken part in 28+ live Chats, sharing her work, challenges, and passion for maths with students across the UK. 💬 Read more about it here: tinyurl.com/mezbkhdk

New CambridgeCardio Seminar 🚨 Deadly cures: Venom-inspired ASIC1a inhibitor for ischemic injury Talk by Prof Glenn King (University of Queensland) 🗓️ Fri 29 Aug 2025, 2–3pm at VPD Heart & Lung Research Institute 🥐 Refreshments provided @ 3pm

FREE Patient and Public Involvement Training Sessions!

🌍🌱New for young readers (8–15): How climate change affects health, & how climate action helps! Our new Frontiers for Young Minds article turns Lancet Countdown Europe findings into clear, hopeful insights. 🔗 kids.frontiersin.org/articles/10.33… 📊 Infographics: shorturl.at/wmt0X