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Novel approach pinpoints genetic variants involved in congenital heart disease

Researchers at Gladstone Institutes have developed a novel method for identifying genetic variants that are likely to play important roles in congenital heart disease, opening up opportunities to accelerate research into this serious condition.

Feb 18, 2022

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Timing of changes in menstrual cycle length could provide clues about a person's heart disease risk

As women near menopause, their menstrual cycle length often becomes longer. The timing of these changes could provide clues about a person's risk of developing heart disease, according to a new study led by University of Pittsburgh researchers.

Oct 13, 2021

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Selection of 51 predictors from 13,782 candidate multimodal features using machine learning improves coronary artery disease prediction

Current cardiovascular risk stratification tools are based on a relatively small number of risk factors developed by the Cox proportional hazards model which is known to imperfectly estimate risk.

Oct 4, 2021

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World Heart Day 2021: COVID-19, digital health, and tackling cardiovascular disease

The future of cardiovascular disease management lies in technology, the COVID-19 pandemic has been a case study for the success and uptake of digital health technology.

Sep 28, 2021

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Heart diseases can be hereditary, but none are destined to the fate of parents or grandparents

Improved lifestyle choices can influence heart disease risk and slow down the progression of heart disease

Sep 21, 2021

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Genetic tests can provide a better picture of cardiovascular disease risk than blood tests

It has been shown that blood group plays a role in how a person is infected by viruses and bacteria and even for the occurrence of cardiovascular diseases and cancer.

Aug 30, 2021

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Global collaboration strives to advance heart health

11 cardiovascular research bodies have founded The Global Cardiovascular Research Funders Forum.

Jul 30, 2021

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This Device Could Tune Your Heart - Then Dissolve Away

The latest in “electronic medicine” offers an alternative to temporary pacemakers and could help reduce tissue scarring.

Jul 16, 2021

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WHO launches List of Priority Medical Devices for management of cardiovascular diseases and diabetes.

WHO has created a List of Priority Medical Devices for management of cardiovascular diseases and diabetes.

Jun 30, 2021