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25 Feb 2021

The Association of Cardiovascular Imaging of the Spanish Society of Cardiology (SEC) awards its Gold Medal to Dr Valentín Fuster

Dr Valentín Fuster, Director of the Spanish National Centre for Cardiovascular Research (CNIC) is to receive the Gold Medal of the Association of Cardiovascular Imaging of the Spanish Society of Cardiology (SEC) for his original and innovative scientific activity in cardiovascular imaging to reach new frontiers in cardiovascular health of the heart and brain.

3D reconstructions of superior (left) and inferior (right) brain regions, showing regions with lower metabolism associated with the presence of atherosclerotic plaques in the carotid arteries. The color code indicates the magnitude of the observation (yellow, strong association; red, lower association). Gray indicates areas showing no association with carotid plaque presence

Research

15 Feb 2021

JACC: Spanish scientists uncover early links between cardiovascular risk and brain metabolism

Among the modifiable cardiovascular risk factors showing a close association with reduced brain metabolism, the research team found that the most important is hypertension

Research

23 Apr 2019

JACC: Early Intervention in preschool is a unique opportunity for promoting a healthy lifestyle

New study proves educating young children on health and fitness is effective

About the CNIC

1 Dec 2015

Se elogia la innovadora estrategia Polypill Cardiovascular durante un evento celebrado en el Parlamento Europeo

Una mesa redonda celebrada en el Parlamento Europeo ha servido para hacer un llamamiento a la acción en la que se ha elogiado una iniciativa público-privada.

About the CNIC

28 Oct 2015

Dos proyectos del CNIC reciben becas de la Progeria Research Foundation (PRF) para mejorar el tratamiento de la progeria

La Progeria Research Foundation (PRF) ha seleccionado dos proyectos liderados por el CNIC en su programa de becas y ayudas para la investigación del Síndrome de Envejecimiento Prematuro.

About the CNIC

21 Oct 2015

El CNIC líder en proyectos de investigación españoles en el Programa Horizonte 2020

El Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares ocupa el primer puesto entre las entidades españolas más destacadas que participan en el Reto social 1: Salud, Cambio demográfico y bienestar, englobado dentro del Programa Horizonte 2020