The Healthy Heart Trust Podcast

The Healthy Heart Trust
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Our mission is to bridge the gap between medical knowledge and public awareness, to prevent heart disease before it occurs. We provide development opportunities for medical and pharmaceutical students and trainees, in partnership with leading global universities. Our driving focus is to have healthcare professionals directly engage with the public through two-way conversations, and to deliver impactful content through corporate, charitable and institutional partnerships.

Episodes

  1. Stroke

    FEB 1

    Stroke

    In this podcast, Professor Pankaj Sharma and Albert Ferro, chair of the Healthy Heart Trust, discuss the causes and prevention of stroke. They delve into the sudden problem that occurs in the brain, risk factors such as high blood pressure, smoking, and diabetes, the importance of early intervention, advancements in stroke management, and the potential for future treatments involving stem cells and robotic technology. They also touch upon the genetic link to stroke and the increased risk of stroke among South Asians living in the UK. The speakers emphasize the significance of getting blood pressure measured as a crucial step in stroke prevention. How do I donate to support our work? You can visit our website and click on ‘donate’ or simply visit our donation page https://donorbox.org/healthy-heart-trust How do I contact you? You can visit our website and click on ‘contact’ or email us at admin@healthyheartcharity.com Send us a text Support the show Stay tuned (subscribe!) to be informed when the next podcast is released!

    28 min
  2. Stroke (Trailer)

    SEASON 1, EPISODE 3 TRAILER

    Stroke (Trailer)

    In this short conversation, Professor Pankaj Sharma, a neurologist specializing in stroke, and Prof. Albert Ferro briefly discuss the nature of strokes, how they manifest, and the advancements in stroke treatments over the years. Professor Sharma emphasizes the importance of seeking immediate medical attention when experiencing stroke symptoms, as time plays a crucial role in treatment effectiveness. We delve into the significant improvement in stroke outcomes, highlighting the shift from limited treatment options to the current state of effective interventions. Overall, the discussion sheds light on the vital role of timely medical care in mitigating the impact of strokes. Stay tuned for the full episode! Send us a text Support the show Stay tuned (subscribe!) to be informed when the next podcast is released!

    4 min
  3. Hypertension

    JAN 12

    Hypertension

    In this podcast series episode, Prof Albert Ferro and Dr. Vikas Kapil discuss hypertension or high blood pressure. They delve into the definition of high blood pressure, its impact on health, the role of evidence-based treatments, lifestyle interventions, and emerging developments. Topics covered range from blood pressure measurement, lifestyle modifications, drug safety, renal denervation, long-acting drug therapies, and the importance of patient adherence. How do I donate to support our work? You can visit our website and click on ‘donate’ or simply visit our donation page https://donorbox.org/healthy-heart-trust How do I contact you? You can visit our website and click on ‘contact’ or email us at admin@healthyheartcharity.com Send us a text Support the show Stay tuned (subscribe!) to be informed when the next podcast is released!

    37 min
  4. Aortic Aneurysms

    11/10/2025

    Aortic Aneurysms

    In this podcast, Dr Aisah Aubdool and Professor Alan Daugherty discuss aortic aneurysms with Prof Albert Ferro, emphasizing the importance of early detection and potential treatments. Dr. Aubdool highlights the research into CNP, a small molecule that shows promise in slowing aneurysm growth. Meanwhile, Professor Daugherty underscores the effectiveness of surgical options and the increasing focus on finding new medications for treatment. The conversation sheds light on the challenges, advancements, and hope for future treatments. Link to AAA screening: https://www.nhs.uk/tests-and-treatments/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening/  How do I donate to support our work? You can visit our website and click on ‘donate’ or simply visit our donation page https://donorbox.org/healthy-heart-trust How do I contact you? You can visit our website and click on ‘contact’ or email us at admin@healthyheartcharity.com Send us a text Support the show Stay tuned (subscribe!) to be informed when the next podcast is released!

    41 min

Trailer

About

Our mission is to bridge the gap between medical knowledge and public awareness, to prevent heart disease before it occurs. We provide development opportunities for medical and pharmaceutical students and trainees, in partnership with leading global universities. Our driving focus is to have healthcare professionals directly engage with the public through two-way conversations, and to deliver impactful content through corporate, charitable and institutional partnerships.

Information

  • Creator
    The Healthy Heart Trust
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    4
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 The Healthy Heart Trust Podcast
  • Show Website
    The Healthy Heart Trust Podcast