National Heart and Lung Institute

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Shaping the future of heart and lung care

Through our world-leading research in cardiac, respiratory, and vascular science, we’re working to improve treatments and deepen understanding of heart and lung conditions.

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The NHLI is one of the largest departments in the world undertaking heart, lung and vascular research.

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Researchers find new genetic explanation for heart condition

21 November 2024
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'Let’s Talk About Cough' wins prestigious audio production award

21 November 2024

20 November 2024

Map of blood vessel cells could transform treatments of vascular diseases

20 November 2024

New insights into crucial heart muscles

01 November 2024

Two new research units to protect public health and respond to major…

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DOID Weekly Seminar Series: “Endogenous retroviruses in immunity and cancer”

Sir Alexander Fleming Building, South Kensington Campus