Switching off a heart muscle protein could provide a new way for drugs to combat heart failure in people who’ve…
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Researchers report a rare case of cardiac arrhythmias in a neonate with Turner syndrome
Doctors treating babies born with Turner syndrome need to look for heart rhythm abnormalities, in addition to the usual heart…
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Researchers report a rare case of cardiac arrhythmias in a neonate with Turner syndrome
Doctors treating babies born with Turner syndrome need to look for heart rhythm abnormalities, in addition to the usual heart…
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Could heart medications increase COVID-19 risk?
During infection, SARS-CoV-2 binds to a cellular receptor known as angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) before entering a cell and…
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After two heart valve surgeries, a mental toll
After Ivan Hernandez was born with a defective mitral valve, doctors warned his parents he could face heart failure at…
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Gender-affirming hormone therapy linked to blood pressure changes in transgender people
Gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) was associated with blood pressure changes in both transgender men and women, according to new research…
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Researchers study the physical effects of space travel on astronaut's heart
With NASA preparing to send humans to Mars in the 2030s, researchers are studying the physical effects of spending long…
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Air pollution may increase heart and lung deaths, study finds
Even small hikes in air pollution from diesel vehicles can lead to a spike in deaths from lung and heart…
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Pericardial injection effective, less invasive way to get regenerative therapies to heart
Injecting hydrogels containing stem cell or exosome therapeutics directly into the pericardial cavity could be a less invasive, less costly,…
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Calming us down or revving us up, music can be good for the heart
Stuck in traffic, with a nasty storm making a stressful commute even worse, Joanne Loewy reached for the car radio….
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