HRI and Inner West Council unveil ‘magnificent’ street art mural by Aboriginal Artist
The Heart Research Institute (HRI), in collaboration with the Inner West Council, has proudly unveiled the ‘Banyar Dulguh’ mural, a remarkable piece of street art created by Bundjalung artist Deslyn (Dez) Marsh from Nyumbar Aboriginal Education.
Calls for doctors to routinely screen for atrial fibrillation and hypertension
A new report from the Heart Research Institute (HRI), reveals screening for both hypertension and an irregular heart beat in regular medical checks could prevent thousands of strokes, heart failure cases, and potentially even dementia.
Introducing the Glenys Fitzpatrick Scholarship
The Heart Research Institute (HRI) is thrilled to announce the launch of the Glenys Fitzpatrick Scholarship, named in honour of one of our incredible supporters.
World's biggest CHD registry reveals thousands more patients across Australia
Scientists at the Heart Research Institute (HRI) have unexpectedly uncovered an additional 15,000 more people living with congenital heart disease (CHD) across Australia than previously thought and it could have repercussions for future funding models.
HRI welcomes Olympian Duncan Armstrong OAM as Ambassador
The Heart Research Institute (HRI) is delighted to announce former Olympian Duncan Armstrong OAM is an HRI Ambassador.
Heart Research Institute (HRI) pioneers fight against cardiovascular disease
Leading scientists at the Heart Research Institute (HRI) are a step closer to uncovering a new biomarker to identify people at risk of heart disease with a simple blood test, after a “good” gene was identified that causes the heart to enlarge with exercise.
Sydney Cardiovascular Symposium 2024: From molecules to therapies
Delegates from around Australia and the world gathered at the annual Sydney Cardiovascular Symposium.
Researchers gather for AVBS 2024 conference
Researchers from the Heart Research Institute (HRI) attended the 2024 Australian Vascular Biology Society (AVBS) Annual Scientific Meeting from October 16 to 18.
Cancer drug offers hope for cardiovascular patients: Breakthrough from the Centre for PAD
Researchers at the Heart Research Institute (HRI) have made a new discovery, finding an existing drug used to kill tumour cells in cancer patients could also be used to save the limbs of patients with blocked arteries in their legs.