Sleep Struggles Linked to High Blood Pressure in Women
Researchers investigated the link between sleep challenges and the development of hypertension in a cohort of young to middle-aged women over 16 years.
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Author: Alyx Arnett
First-Time Guidelines for Performing Pediatric Heart Surgery Announced
A set of first-time consensus guidelines for centers performing pediatric heart surgery in the United States has been endorsed by 15 collaborating societies.
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Experimental Nasal Spray May Offer a Self-Treatment Option for Rapid Heartbeats
In a new study, etripamil restored heart rate to normal within 30 minutes in 60.2% of the 188 verified paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia episodes.
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How COVID-19 Increases Heart Attack and Stroke Vulnerability
NIH-funded research sheds light on link between COVID-19 infection and increased risk of cardiovascular disease and stroke.
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Heart Cells Start Beating Abruptly at Once, Surprising Researchers
Researchers were surprised to discover that heart cells in developing zebrafish abruptly start beating all at once and quickly become regular, providing a glimpse into how cells in the heart start beating.
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