Climate Disturbances Like Extreme Heat, Hurricanes Worsen Heart Health
A systematic review links extreme temperatures, hurricanes, and wildfire smoke to higher rates of cardiovascular disease and mortality.
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Month: June 2024
AI Tool Exposes Rare Genetic Variants Fueling Coronary Artery Disease Risk
Researchers at Mount Sinai used artificial intelligence to identify 17 genes with rare coding variants that help explain the molecular basis of coronary artery disease.
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Elevated Blood Pressure Common in Young Athletes
A study presented at the American College of Cardiology’s Care of the Athletic Heart conference reveals that a significant portion of young athletes are at risk of hypertension.
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Heart Cell Reboot Could Heal Congenital Defects, Heart Attacks
By genetically manipulating cells to revert to a fetal-like state, scientists triggered the regeneration of heart muscle in adult mice.
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Eko Raises $41M to Scale AI-Powered Heart and Lung Disease Detection Tool
Eko Health has secured $41 million to enhance the accessibility of its AI-based early detection platform for heart and lung diseases.
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