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Several Indian American scientists comment on newly uncovered clue explaining why kidney disease carries high risk of heart failure
01 Feb 2026 21:13 GMT
… people with advanced kidney disease develop cardiovascular problems.
… more strain on the heart muscle, said Samir Parikh, … of Nephrology. Kidney disease can also cause electrolyte … whether people with chronic kidney disease develop heart conditions.
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Exact waist measurement could indicate a higher risk of heart disease and diabetes
31 Jan 2026 19:59 GMT
… your risk for heart disease. Measuring your waist … of heart and circulatory diseases, high blood pressure, … had no known cardiovascular disease.
According to BMI measurements … concentric hypertrophy, where the heart muscle thickens but the overall …
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Men’s arteries begin a quiet war at age 35, and why medicine is missing the battle
04 Feb 2026 02:03 GMT
… s risk for cardiovascular disease meaningfully diverges from women … risk of cardiovascular disease seven years earlier … men still developed heart disease earlier.
These factors explained … energy production, particularly in heart muscle, and its levels …
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Hospital now has capacity for 'complex, last-resort' life support measure
03 Feb 2026 16:31 GMT
… of ECMO include:
heart attack
heart muscle disease (cardiomyopathy)
heart that can't …
swelling and irritation of the heart muscle (myocarditis)
It may also be …
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Medical device maker Medtronic to buy CathWorks in up to $585 million deal
03 Feb 2026 16:17 GMT
… used to evaluate coronary artery disease — the most common heart condition … restricts blood flow to the heart muscle.
Medtronic’s heart devices portfolio …
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Prevention of HIV, Protection Against Influenza Without Vaccines. Medical Breakthroughs of 2025
03 Feb 2026 14:22 GMT
… . Meduza reports on which diseases they will help treat, … (7 new agents) and diseases of metabolic, infectious, and … target for therapy. This disease is associated with mutations in … gene, it used donor heart muscle cells that release signaling molecules …
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Why cardiologist evaluation matters after non-cardiac surgery
03 Feb 2026 11:44 GMT
… -borne protein biomarker detectable after heart muscle damage.
The study notably leveraged … as age, pre-existing cardiovascular disease, and surgical risk. The study …
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Pfizer and BioNTech achieve Medsafe consent for LP.8.1-adapted COVID-19 vaccine
03 Feb 2026 08:30 GMT
… ):
Active immunisation to prevent coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by … of myocarditis (inflammation of the heart muscle) and pericarditis (inflammation of the … had myocarditis (inflammation of the heart muscle) or pericarditis (inflammation of the …
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Speckle Echo Reveals Hidden Heart Issues in Epileptic Kids
03 Feb 2026 08:06 GMT
… the contractile function of the heart muscle. The researchers capitalized on … multidisciplinary approaches in chronic neurological diseases. Policymakers may harness these … how innovation can unveil unsuspected disease facets. Such interdisciplinary fusion …
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New Discovery Reveals How a Tiny Cellular Signal Helps Shape the Human Heart
03 Feb 2026 05:49 GMT
… forms of congenital heart disease.
Congenital heart disease affects around one in … molecular ‘traffic controllers’, ensuring that heart muscle precursor cells develop at the … inform our understanding of human disease,” said senior author CCB researcher …