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Heart Disease

Cardiovascular health, heart failure, atherosclerosis, and cardiac research

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RSV Infections Linked to Higher Heart Disease Risk in New Study
Heart Health

RSV Infections Linked to Higher Heart Disease Risk in New Study

Respiratory syncytial virus infections may increase cardiovascular disease risk, suggesting broader health impacts beyond respiratory symptoms.

Research Paper
Mar 29, 2026 3
New Dietary Guidelines Ignore Science and May Cost Lives, Researchers Warn
Heart Health

New Dietary Guidelines Ignore Science and May Cost Lives, Researchers Warn

JAMA analysis reveals 2025 Dietary Guidelines dismissed evidence-based recommendations, potentially harming public health.

Research Paper
Mar 29, 2026 0
Semaglutide Cuts Hospital Stays for Heart Patients with Obesity by 20%
Heart Health

Semaglutide Cuts Hospital Stays for Heart Patients with Obesity by 20%

Major trial shows semaglutide significantly reduces hospitalizations in obese patients with cardiovascular disease.

Research Paper
Mar 29, 2026 3
Genetic Background Determines Heart Disease Risk Beyond Single Gene Mutations
Heart Health

Genetic Background Determines Heart Disease Risk Beyond Single Gene Mutations

Study reveals how polygenic scores can predict and protect against inherited heart conditions, improving risk assessment.

Research Paper
Mar 29, 2026 3
Teen Athlete's Heart Attack Symptoms Reveal Critical Warning Signs for Young Athletes
Heart Health

Teen Athlete's Heart Attack Symptoms Reveal Critical Warning Signs for Young Athletes

Healthy teenage student develops chest pain and fainting after exercise, showing heart attack-like symptoms that demand immediate attention.

Research Paper
Mar 29, 2026 2
Beta-Blockers May Not Benefit Heart Attack Survivors With Normal Heart Function
Heart Health

Beta-Blockers May Not Benefit Heart Attack Survivors With Normal Heart Function

New meta-analysis questions routine beta-blocker use after heart attacks in patients with preserved ejection fraction.

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Mar 29, 2026 2
High Lipoprotein(a) Levels Predict 30-Year Heart Disease Risk in Healthy Women
Heart Health

High Lipoprotein(a) Levels Predict 30-Year Heart Disease Risk in Healthy Women

30-year study of 27,748 women reveals elevated Lp(a) significantly increases cardiovascular disease risk, suggesting population screening may be warranted.

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Mar 29, 2026 3
Where You Live Affects Heart Disease Outcomes Even When Genes Are the Main Cause
Heart Health

Where You Live Affects Heart Disease Outcomes Even When Genes Are the Main Cause

New research shows neighborhood income and social factors influence health outcomes in genetic heart disease patients.

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Mar 29, 2026 4
Heart Disease Deaths Drop 40% Over Two Decades Despite Rising Cases
Heart Health

Heart Disease Deaths Drop 40% Over Two Decades Despite Rising Cases

Major study reveals dramatic improvements in cardiomyopathy survival rates from 2004-2023, offering hope for heart health.

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Mar 29, 2026 2
Blood Pressure Sweet Spot in Diabetes May Not Follow Traditional J-Curve Pattern
Heart Health

Blood Pressure Sweet Spot in Diabetes May Not Follow Traditional J-Curve Pattern

New research challenges conventional wisdom about optimal blood pressure targets for diabetic patients and cardiovascular outcomes.

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Mar 29, 2026 2
Immediate Heart Catheterization After Cardiac Arrest Shows No Long-Term Survival Benefit
Heart Health

Immediate Heart Catheterization After Cardiac Arrest Shows No Long-Term Survival Benefit

5-year study reveals timing of coronary angiography doesn't affect survival in cardiac arrest patients without obvious heart attack signs.

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Mar 29, 2026 2
Scientists Call for Unified Trials Targeting Heart, Kidney, Liver and Metabolic Disease
Heart Health

Scientists Call for Unified Trials Targeting Heart, Kidney, Liver and Metabolic Disease

New framework proposes treating interconnected organ diseases together rather than separately for better outcomes.

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Mar 29, 2026 1
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