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Findings could pave the way for more personalized treatments for cardiovascular disease National Institute of Health (NIH) scientists have made a significant breakthrough in understanding how "bad" cholesterol, known as low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol or LDL-C, builds up in the body. The researchers were able to show for the first time how the...
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Women in menopause who have both migraines and vasomotor symptoms – the medical term for hot flashes and night sweats – have a higher risk for heart disease or stroke, new research finds.
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NHLBI in the Press
Age-related mutations in blood-forming cells called clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential (CHIP) affect about 10% of adults ages 70 and older. A study links specific CHIP mutations to heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF).
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New NHLBI-funded research finds that in adults with overweight or obesity, strength training plus cardio or cardio alone, can improve cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk.
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NHLBI in the Press
An analysis of more than 1.6 million emergency department (ED) visits for acute pulmonary embolism (PE) found that nearly two-thirds of patients with low-risk PE are hospitalized after ED visits.
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NHLBI in the Press
New research suggests that receiving consistent warmth from a caregiver during childhood may protect your heart later in life.
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NHLBI in the Press
Researchers have identified a potential new mechanism by which fasting may help reduce inflammation.
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NHLBI in the Press
A deep-learning algorithm that interprets electrocardiogram (ECG) data can predict mortality risk after heart surgery, a new NHLBI-funded study finds.
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NHLBI in the Press
After conducting a study with more than 500 adults in their 30s and 40s, researchers found that sleep interruptions during this time were predictive of worse cognitive function 11 years later.
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NHLBI in the Press
Engineers and cardiologists created a prediction tool designed to help doctors identify patients with increased risks for experiencing ruptures in the body’s largest artery.
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NHLBI in the Press
Adults living in areas with fewer economic resources were less likely to fill heart failure prescriptions compared to those living in areas with the most resources.