The AHA's 2025 report highlights alarming trends in cardiovascular disease, obesity, and lifestyle factors, emphasizing the ...
Grafting patches of lab-grown muscle to the surface of the heart could offer a lifeline for people waiting for a transplant.
Fetuses with CHD show reduced placental blood flow, malperfusion defects, and impaired growth, affecting clinical outcomes.
That’s because inflammation, blood pressure, cholesterol, and other heart disease risk factors can be impacted by what you eat. In particular, diets high in fiber, healthy fats, and antioxidants ...
Compared with patients with AS alone, patients with a dual diagnosis were twice as likely to present with the following ATTR‐CA–related conditions: heart failure, cardiomegaly, cardiac arrhythmia, ...
This work was supported by CHDI Foundation, Inc., the Department of Genetics in the Blavatnik Institute at Harvard Medical School, the Ludwig Neurodegenerative Disease Seed Grants Program at Harvard ...
Scientists have discovered and continue to search for the genetic defects that cause other forms ... your body breaks down sugar into energy. Heart monitoring. An electrocardiogram may be done ...
heart disease (#0 short qt syndrome, #2arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy, #5 hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, and #10 familial hypercholesterolemia), and diagnosis and therapy (#1 ion channels, #3 genetic ...
There is evidence that Crohn’s disease is genetic, though environmental factors may also be involved. Crohn’s disease is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that causes inflammation in ...
Background: Previous research has demonstrated that exposure to individual heavy metals elevates the incidence rate of congenital heart defects (CHDs). However, there is a paucity of data concerning ...
the threat of irreversible pulmonary vascular changes does not appear to be as serious in patients with mitral-valve disease as it in in those with congenital heart disease. It is concluded that ...
In this week’s View, Dr. Eagle looks at what adult cardiologists should know about congenital heart disease patients. He then discusses sudden cardiac arrest and death in competitive and recreational ...