Gum disease linked with higher risk of hypertension
Sophia Antipolis, 24 September 2019: People with gum disease (periodontitis) have a greater likelihood of high blood pressure (hypertension), according
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Children exposed to secondhand smoke at higher risk for atrial fibrillation
Study highlights relationship between parental smoking status and offspring AFib risk
Read moreChanges in internal medicine subspecialty choices of women, men
What The Study Did: This study used enrollment data to examine changes in the internal medicine subspecialty choices of women
Read moreFat mass index, not BMI, associated with cardiovascular events in people with diabetes
In people with diabetes, fat mass index, not body mass index (BMI), is associated with a higher risk of cardiovascular
Read moreTackling cardiovascular deaths requires urgent action in children
Porto Alegre, Brazil 21 Sept 2019: Encouraging activity and improving diet in children is crucial to cut deaths from cardiovascular
Read moreCleveland Clinic, LSU’s Pennington Biomedical to host Cleveland Clinic’s Obesity Summit
Summit focuses on innovative solutions and strategies for diabetes, obesity, and cardiovascular disease management
Read moreTemple researchers identify new target regulating mitochondria during stress
Discovery could lead to new approach to treating heart failure, heart attack, stroke and neurodegeneration
Read moreOne daily combo pill helps lower heart disease risk in study of underserved patients
DALLAS, Sept 19, 2019 – Taking one daily pill that combined medications to treat high blood pressure and high cholesterol
Read moreImaging reveals new results from landmark stem cell trial for stroke
Researchers led by Sean I. Savitz, MD, reported today in the journal Stem Cells that bone marrow cells used to
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Studying drivers behind cardiac arrhythmias
Visualizing electrical patterns underlying abnormal heart contractions and deformations
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Radiation therapy effective against deadly heart rhythm
A single high dose of radiation aimed at the heart significantly reduces episodes of a potentially deadly rapid heart rhythm, according to results of a phase one/two study at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.
Read moreStudy shows the importance of when adolescents sleep to obesity and cardiometabolic health
BOSTON – A new study led by researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital for Children (MGHfC) and Harvard Medical School has
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