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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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Cells have many specialized organelles, including a kind of signaling hub called a cilium, which sticks out of the surfa ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 18, 2020Cardiology
Patients with diabetes are often at increased cardiovascular risk. Recent research points to a possible new target for t ...Written By: Jasper CantrellAUG 16, 2020Technology
Clinicians can make an educated prediction on a patient's risk to a stroke based on the severity of their metabolic ...Written By: Nouran AminAUG 15, 2020Cardiology
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SEP 15, 2020
Cardiology
Everyone knows that friend with a tattoo of a molecule of dopamine. Usually associated with the pleasure response, it is
...
Written By:
Jasper Cantrell
SEP 12, 2020
Cardiology
Living in a culture of excess can have its benefits, but also its drawbacks. Diabetes is a common disease that is gettin
...
Written By:
Jasper Cantrell
SEP 11, 2020
Health & Medicine
The World Health Organization (WHO) recently released a progress report on its five-year initiative for the global elimi
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
SEP 10, 2020
Cardiology
A recent survey has shown that most health care professionals may not be using the current information to screen for and
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 08, 2020
Cardiology
Repairing the damage done by a heart attack has been of keen interest for decades. Some researchers think protecting the
...
Written By:
Jasper Cantrell
SEP 04, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
Small changes in the sequences of some genes affect the characteristics of blood cells, and may contribute to an individ
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 03, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
A recent European study found that individuals taking a combination of lipid-lowering therapeutics may reduce the risk o
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
SEP 03, 2020
Cardiology
Have you ever felt your blood pressure rise when you get angry or stressed? Well, this phenomenon is unique in that it l
...
Written By:
Jasper Cantrell
SEP 01, 2020
Cardiology
Have you ever experienced the head rush you get from standing up to fast? Well, oddly enough, something similar happens
...
Written By:
Jasper Cantrell
AUG 30, 2020
Cardiology
While many research studies have shown that reducing meat intake and eating more plant-based foods is healthier, not all
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 30, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that in 2018, obesity impacted about 42% of American adul
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 29, 2020
Cardiology
Heart failure is a traumatic event that can have long-lasting consequences. Often, after an adverse cardiac event, the h
...
Written By:
Jasper Cantrell
AUG 26, 2020
Technology
We may soon live in a world where sending a selfie to your doctor can help with diagnosing heart disease—at least
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
AUG 25, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved Epidiolex, a cannabidiol (CBD) oral solution, to treat seizures linked
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 25, 2020
Cardiology
Cardiovascular health can be a tricky thing to diagnose. Sometimes it can be done with simple heart rate and blood press
...
Written By:
Jasper Cantrell
AUG 23, 2020
Cardiology
Leonardo da Vinci knew about a mesh, fibrous network surrounding the heart, and after hundreds of years, scientists are
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 21, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
While it's difficult to study multiple genes at the same time, genes exist within a much larger framework that includes
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 20, 2020
Cardiology
Cells have many specialized organelles, including a kind of signaling hub called a cilium, which sticks out of the surfa
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 18, 2020
Cardiology
Patients with diabetes are often at increased cardiovascular risk. Recent research points to a possible new target for t
...
Written By:
Jasper Cantrell
AUG 16, 2020
Technology
Clinicians can make an educated prediction on a patient's risk to a stroke based on the severity of their metabolic
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
AUG 15, 2020
Cardiology
The heart is a sensitive thing, prone not just to metaphorical heartbreak, but genuine issues if not taken care of. Myoc
...
Written By:
Jasper Cantrell
AUG 12, 2020
Neuroscience
Many COVID-19 patients experience neurological symptoms. These include loss of smell and delirium, with some reporting l
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 11, 2020
Cardiology
Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a common cardiovascular condition with plenty of treatment options and preventi
...
Written By:
Jasper Cantrell
AUG 10, 2020
Cardiology
When a blood clot forms in an artery that supplies the brain with oxygen, obstructing it, a stroke can occur. Strokes ca
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch