Heart Disease
Heart Disease: Cardiovascular disease generally refers to conditions that involve narrowed or blocked blood vessels that can lead to a heart attack, chest pain (angina) or stroke. Other heart conditions, such as those that affect your heart's muscle, valves or rhythm, also are considered forms of heart disease.
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NOV 18, 2019Cannabis SciencesNOV 18, 2019Research from two new preliminary studies presented at the American Heart Association’s (AHA) annual Scientific Sessions this week warned of the heal...WRITTEN BY: Kara MarkerNOV 18, 2019CardiologyNOV 18, 2019New research into meal timing suggests that when we eat may influence cardiovascular health. Research up until this point has focused on what we eat and ho...WRITTEN BY: Abbie ArceNOV 14, 2019Genetics & GenomicsNOV 14, 2019Cancer cells can change their identity and can take on new functions and characteristics, which is often rooted in epigenetic alterations....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchNOV 09, 2019CancerNOV 09, 2019Flashback fifty years ago and many of the modern world’s inventions and discoveries would have been undreamed of – including using machines to ...WRITTEN BY: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 07, 2019Clinical & Molecular DXNOV 07, 2019Being diagnosed with a rare disease can be especially terrifying for patients. After all, many of these diseases have no treatment options. This is because...WRITTEN BY: Abbie ArceNOV 01, 2019CardiologyNOV 01, 2019A new study, published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, sought to examine the relationship between meal timing, fat storage, and in...WRITTEN BY: Abbie ArceOCT 30, 2019Genetics & GenomicsOCT 30, 2019Researchers have learned why mutations in the ANT gene lead to heart problems....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchOCT 29, 2019Health & MedicineOCT 29, 2019If you need yet another reason to improve your diet, scientists have discovered that a majority of healthy foods also have the lowest environmental impacts...WRITTEN BY: Tiffany DazetOCT 28, 2019Health & MedicineOCT 28, 2019There’s more great news for avocado lovers! The beloved tree fruit has undoubtedly skyrocketed in popularity over the last few decades thanks to a mu...WRITTEN BY: Tiffany DazetOCT 25, 2019CardiologyOCT 25, 2019Cardiac mapping is an essential diagnostic tool. These imagining tools are used for diagnosing arrhythmias in the heart. Cardiac mapping can be done in sev...WRITTEN BY: Abbie ArceOCT 24, 2019CardiologyOCT 24, 2019Amyloidosis is a disease caused by protein buildup in the body. These abnormal proteins, called amyloids, are produced in the bone marrow. Multiple types o...WRITTEN BY: Abbie ArceOCT 23, 2019NeuroscienceOCT 23, 2019Humans, alongside their primate cousins, are far more likely than any other member of the animal kingdom to get stress-related illness. But why? According ...WRITTEN BY: Annie LennonOCT 21, 2019Drug Discovery & DevelopmentOCT 21, 2019Currently, there are no effective vaccines available for the presentation of Lyme disease. The only preventive efforts present includes “guiding&rdqu...WRITTEN BY: Nouran AminOCT 21, 2019Drug Discovery & DevelopmentOCT 21, 2019Often times when young athletes collapse during the game it is due to sudden cardiac death as a result of the inherited arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ACM)...WRITTEN BY: Nouran AminOCT 16, 2019ImmunologyOCT 16, 2019One man’s coffee trash is another man’s solution for addressing chronic inflammation. A new Food and Chemical Toxicology study illustrates the ...WRITTEN BY: Kara MarkerOCT 15, 2019CancerOCT 15, 2019Mesothelioma is a very rare kind of malignant tumor that is caused by inhaled asbestos fibers and forms in the lining of the lungs, abdomen or heart. While...WRITTEN BY: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 14, 2019Genetics & GenomicsOCT 14, 2019It usually takes two seizures before a person can be diagnosed with epilepsy. New work can help change that....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchOCT 13, 2019Cell & Molecular BiologyOCT 13, 2019It may be possible to attack cancer or treat anemia or other diseases by interfering with the cells' ability to sense oxygen....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchOCT 11, 2019Genetics & GenomicsOCT 11, 2019Around 3,500 American babies die of sudden unexpected infant death every year....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchOCT 04, 2019CardiologyOCT 04, 2019Following a heart attack, as the heart heals, scar tissue forms. This issue is less flexible than healthy heart tissue and may encumber the heart's abi...WRITTEN BY: Abbie ArceOCT 02, 2019Cell & Molecular BiologyOCT 02, 2019As we sleep, our bodies cycle through several stages. One is the REM or rapid eye movement stage, during which most dreams occur....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchSEP 21, 2019Cell & Molecular BiologySEP 21, 2019Every cell type has to carefully control which genes are expressed, and new research has learned more about that process....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchSEP 21, 2019CardiologySEP 21, 2019At normal levels, white fat tissue is known as the body's energy storage unit. When this type of tissue over accumulates, it begins to disrupt several ...WRITTEN BY: Abbie ArceSEP 19, 2019CardiologySEP 19, 2019Nutrition lies at the foundation of good health. Without adequate nutrients, people are at substantially elevated risk for developing health problems. The...WRITTEN BY: Abbie Arce
NOV 18, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
NOV 18, 2019
Research from two new preliminary studies presented at the American Heart Association’s (AHA) annual Scientific Sessions this week warned of the heal...
WRITTEN BY:
Kara Marker
NOV 18, 2019
Cardiology
NOV 18, 2019
New research into meal timing suggests that when we eat may influence cardiovascular health. Research up until this point has focused on what we eat and ho...
WRITTEN BY:
Abbie Arce
NOV 14, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
NOV 14, 2019
Cancer cells can change their identity and can take on new functions and characteristics, which is often rooted in epigenetic alterations....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 09, 2019
Cancer
NOV 09, 2019
Flashback fifty years ago and many of the modern world’s inventions and discoveries would have been undreamed of – including using machines to ...
WRITTEN BY:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 07, 2019
Clinical & Molecular DX
NOV 07, 2019
Being diagnosed with a rare disease can be especially terrifying for patients. After all, many of these diseases have no treatment options. This is because...
WRITTEN BY:
Abbie Arce
NOV 01, 2019
Cardiology
NOV 01, 2019
A new study, published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, sought to examine the relationship between meal timing, fat storage, and in...
WRITTEN BY:
Abbie Arce
OCT 30, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
OCT 30, 2019
Researchers have learned why mutations in the ANT gene lead to heart problems....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 29, 2019
Health & Medicine
OCT 29, 2019
If you need yet another reason to improve your diet, scientists have discovered that a majority of healthy foods also have the lowest environmental impacts...
WRITTEN BY:
Tiffany Dazet
OCT 28, 2019
Health & Medicine
OCT 28, 2019
There’s more great news for avocado lovers! The beloved tree fruit has undoubtedly skyrocketed in popularity over the last few decades thanks to a mu...
WRITTEN BY:
Tiffany Dazet
OCT 25, 2019
Cardiology
OCT 25, 2019
Cardiac mapping is an essential diagnostic tool. These imagining tools are used for diagnosing arrhythmias in the heart. Cardiac mapping can be done in sev...
WRITTEN BY:
Abbie Arce
OCT 24, 2019
Cardiology
OCT 24, 2019
Amyloidosis is a disease caused by protein buildup in the body. These abnormal proteins, called amyloids, are produced in the bone marrow. Multiple types o...
WRITTEN BY:
Abbie Arce
OCT 23, 2019
Neuroscience
OCT 23, 2019
Humans, alongside their primate cousins, are far more likely than any other member of the animal kingdom to get stress-related illness. But why? According ...
WRITTEN BY:
Annie Lennon
OCT 21, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
OCT 21, 2019
Currently, there are no effective vaccines available for the presentation of Lyme disease. The only preventive efforts present includes “guiding&rdqu...
WRITTEN BY:
Nouran Amin
OCT 21, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
OCT 21, 2019
Often times when young athletes collapse during the game it is due to sudden cardiac death as a result of the inherited arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ACM)...
WRITTEN BY:
Nouran Amin
OCT 16, 2019
Immunology
OCT 16, 2019
One man’s coffee trash is another man’s solution for addressing chronic inflammation. A new Food and Chemical Toxicology study illustrates the ...
WRITTEN BY:
Kara Marker
OCT 15, 2019
Cancer
OCT 15, 2019
Mesothelioma is a very rare kind of malignant tumor that is caused by inhaled asbestos fibers and forms in the lining of the lungs, abdomen or heart. While...
WRITTEN BY:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 14, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
OCT 14, 2019
It usually takes two seizures before a person can be diagnosed with epilepsy. New work can help change that....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 13, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
OCT 13, 2019
It may be possible to attack cancer or treat anemia or other diseases by interfering with the cells' ability to sense oxygen....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 11, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
OCT 11, 2019
Around 3,500 American babies die of sudden unexpected infant death every year....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 04, 2019
Cardiology
OCT 04, 2019
Following a heart attack, as the heart heals, scar tissue forms. This issue is less flexible than healthy heart tissue and may encumber the heart's abi...
WRITTEN BY:
Abbie Arce
OCT 02, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
OCT 02, 2019
As we sleep, our bodies cycle through several stages. One is the REM or rapid eye movement stage, during which most dreams occur....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 21, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
SEP 21, 2019
Every cell type has to carefully control which genes are expressed, and new research has learned more about that process....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 21, 2019
Cardiology
SEP 21, 2019
At normal levels, white fat tissue is known as the body's energy storage unit. When this type of tissue over accumulates, it begins to disrupt several ...
WRITTEN BY:
Abbie Arce
SEP 19, 2019
Cardiology
SEP 19, 2019
Nutrition lies at the foundation of good health. Without adequate nutrients, people are at substantially elevated risk for developing health problems. The...
WRITTEN BY:
Abbie Arce