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All voices01 Voice · Academic · Heart disease & stroke
Prof Vassilios Vassiliou: no photograph is held, so the academic plate is shown instead.
Academic
Prof Vassilios Vassiliou
Professor at UEA's Norwich Medical School
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press citations on 1 topic since 12 Aug 2026 · last quoted 13 Aug 2026
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Prof Vassilios Vassiliou: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Academic
- Role
- Professor at UEA's Norwich Medical School
- Quoted on
- Heart disease & stroke
- Tracked press citations
- 6
- Most recently quoted
- 13 Aug 2026
- First quoted
- 12 Aug 2026
04 The signal · where Prof Vassilios Vassiliou sits on heart disease & stroke
Ranked 26= of 100 voices quoted in the press on heart disease & stroke, level with 16 others on 6 citations.
Ranked on press citations on this topic only, not across all topics. Joint positions share a rank.
- 1
Professor Bryan WilliamsSector leaderChief Scientific and Medical Officer, British Heart Foundation (BHF)51 - 2Dr Francesco Lo MonacoAcademicCardiologist, founder of the National Longevity Clinic32
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Dr Sonya Babu-NarayanClinicianClinical Director, British Heart Foundation20 - 26=Josef HuemerClinicianconsultant ophthalmologist at Moorfields Eye Hospital6
- 26=Siegfried WagnerAcademicof UCL6
- 26=Prof Vassilios VassiliouAcademicProfessor at UEA's Norwich Medical School6
- 26=Helen WilliamsAcademicNHS England's clinical director for cardiovascular disease prevention6
- 26=Christian SimonClinicianDr, head of global medical affairs at Roche Diagnostics6
Showing the leaders and the ranks around 26=, of 100 voices · See every voice on the topic →
05 On the record · press
What Prof Vassilios Vassiliou has said
By outlet · linked articles
- clactonandfrintongazette.co.uk1
- dailyrecord.co.uk1
- independent.co.uk1
- mylondon.news1
- rsvplive.ie1
Where Prof Vassilios Vassiliou has been quoted
- 01Simple change to daily routine could lower risk of heart deathrsvplive.ie · 13 Aug 2026
- 02Simple choice linked to 39 per cent cut in risk of heart problem deathmylondon.news · 13 Aug 2026
- 03The everyday movement that 'could slash risk of early death'independent.co.uk · 12 Aug 2026
- 04'Practical and often overlooked' exercise can reduce your risk of an early deathclactonandfrintongazette.co.uk · 12 Aug 2026
- 05The easy daily activity that can cut risk of heart disease by 39%dailyrecord.co.uk · 12 Aug 2026
- 06Taking the stairs could protect your heart and help you live longersciencedaily.com
Verbatim
“Taking the stairs is a practical and often overlooked way to build physical activity into daily life.”
“Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide - with cases nearly doubling between 1990 and 2019.”
“Taking the stairs is a practical and often overlooked way to build physical activity into daily life.”
“Taking the stairs is a practical and often overlooked way to build physical activity into daily life.”
“Taking the stairs is a practical and often overlooked way to build physical activity into daily life. We wanted to better understand how this everyday activity could have life-saving potential.”
“Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide -- with cases nearly doubling between 1990 and 2019. But it is largely preventable through a healthy lifestyle -- including regular physical activity, a heart-healthy diet, not smoking, maintaining a healthy weight, and managing blood pressure, cholesterol, and diabetes. Taking the stairs is a practical and often overlooked way to build physical activity into daily life.”
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