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Families living with familial (hereditary) brain aneurysms: Lily George’s research
Research study exploring what it means to live with familial (hereditary) intracranial aneurysms (FIAs) by Lily George, MSc Genetic and Genomic Counselling at Cardiff University


Help shape brain aneurysm research – take part in ROAR Study Research
If you've been affected by a brain aneurysm, please share your experiences and views on how imaging, risk and new technology like artificial intelligence are used in care.


UPDATED 2025 - Finding The Hidden Connection Between Menopause And Brain Aneurysms: Our Pledge To Build Greater Awareness And Research
After menopause women are 2.2 times more likely to develop aneurysms than men. We pledge to create greater awareness, research, and support.


PRESS RELEASE: World-first UK genetics study, ROAR-DNA, could transform NHS care for brain aneurysms
A world-leading, landmark research initiative aims to lay the foundation for the country’s first genetic screening programme for brain aneurysms—potentially reshaping how the NHS identifies and manages a life-threatening but often overlooked condition that can devastate families for generations.


Bridging the Gap: Patients and Clinicians Speak Up to Shape Brain Aneurysm Support
We are committed to listening to people and families impacted by brain aneurysms, and making sure our communities voice is heard.


Fit for the Future: NHS 10-Year Health Plan for England: Why thousands of people at risk of hereditary brain aneurysms were left out of the 10-Year Health Plan, and what we’re doing next
How we will engage directly with policymakers, NHS leaders, clinicians and researchers to highlight the gaps Fit for the Future: 10-Year Health Plan for England leaves behind


“I didn’t know what support was out there”: What the UK’s largest neurological survey reveals about life with a brain aneurysm
What the UK’s largest neurological survey reveals about life with a brain aneurysm


Exposing the gaps in care for hereditary brain aneurysms
HBA Support launches research reveals shocking gaps in screening and unequal care for people with hereditary brain aneurysms.


HBA Support Responds to NHS 10-Year Health Plan Consultation
HBA Support welcomes the opportunity to share our views on the NHS 10-Year Plan and how the NHS could better screen, support, and treat our


Have your voice heard: Have you ever had screening for brain aneurysms? Tell us your experiences.
Research Participation Opportunity: Have you ever had screening for brain aneurysms? Tell us your experiences.


Have your voice heard: What are the experiences of families with a diagnosis of Familial Aneurysm Syndrome?
Could you help us answer this question: What are the experiences of families with a diagnosis of Familial Aneurysm Syndrome?


Hope on the Horizon: HBA Support’s Research Initiatives
Here's a look at our current research initiatives, how they are bringing hope to patients and families


Genome-wide association study of intracranial aneurysms
Research showing a high genetic correlation between ruptured and unruptured intracranial aneurysms.


Unraveling the Risk of Unruptured Brain Aneurysms: The ROAR Study
Unruptured brain aneurysms are fragile bulges in the walls of brain arteries. While often asymptomatic, they carry the potential to...


Hope on the Horizon: First Drug Treatment for Life-Threatening Aneurysms?
An article by The British Heart Foundation Imagine living with a ticking time bomb inside your body. That's the reality for people with...


Treating Brain Aneurysms Before They Burst: A New Hope
An article from Mirage News Brain aneurysms are weakened areas in the walls of blood vessels in the brain. If an aneurysm ruptures, it...


The Relationship Between Polycystic Kidney Disease and Brain Aneurysms
An article from the Brain Aneurysm Foundation Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is a genetic disorder that affects the kidneys. It causes...


Unveiling the Future: Research Grant Awards by BA Foundation
The Brain Aneurysm Foundation is at the forefront of supporting vital research into brain aneurysms. By providing Research Grant Awards,...


Understanding Brain Aneurysms Through Recent Research
In medical science, every new piece of research paves the way for advancements in understanding and treatment. A recent study published...
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