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In theory, quantum physics can bypass the hard mathematical problems at the root of modern encryption. A new proof shows how.

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A doctor has revealed three crucial warning signs of a heart attack as one symptom in particular could go unnoticed. And it is more common in females. A heart attack is a serious medical emergency ...

This secondary analysis of the EMPACT-MI trial demonstrates the SGLT2 inhibitor empagliflozin preserved kidney function and was safe to initiate in heart attack patients. Researchers found that ...

The research found that regular cannabis users — both edible users and cannabis smokers — had reduced cardiovascular function and increased risk of developing premature heart disease.

Using THC-laced edibles and smoking marijuana are both linked to early signs of cardiovascular disease, a new study found.