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Scar tissue in athletes' hearts tied to higher risk of dangerous cardiac rhythms
Scar tissue in the heart was associated with abnormal heart rhythms among healthy, long-time male endurance athletes aged 50 ...
Guselkumab demonstrates superior efficacy in clinical trials, offering new hope to Crohn's disease patients
In a major advance for patients with Crohn's disease, a new study led by researchers at Mount Sinai Health System found that ...
Here's what to know about chronic venous insufficiency
Swollen legs led to President Donald Trump being diagnosed with what's called chronic venous insufficiency. It's a fairly ...
Surgeon-anesthesiologist teams with prior experience working together linked to fewer patient complications
The odds of patient complications following high-risk surgeries are lower when the surgeon and anesthesiologist have prior ...
Quebec's hereditary cancer gene linked to one ancestor
Researchers have shed new light on the most common genetic variant linked to hereditary cancer in Quebec's French-Canadian ...
Weight loss drugs like Ozempic may help prevent stroke and reduce brain injury-related complications, studies show
Three studies presented today at the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery's (SNIS) 22nd Annual Meeting discussed whether ...
Long-term obesity linked to expression of aging biomarkers
Long-term obesity is associated with the expression of biomarkers denoting antagonistic and integrative aging hallmarks in adults aged 28 to 31 years, according to a study published online July 11 in ...
Delays in hypertension diagnosis linked to delays in medication prescribing
Delays in diagnosis of hypertension are common and associated with delays in treatment initiation, according to a study ...
A potential therapeutic strategy could help prevent complications from sickle cell disease
Sickle cell disease can lead to a severe complication known as acute chest syndrome (ACS), but the underlying mechanisms are not well understood.
AI and advanced data metrics are forging a new era in cancer research
A new project by a team of researchers across the nation analyzes the ways in which digitized health data, artificial ...
Q&A: Researcher discusses the unexpected role of protein aggregates in brain disease
Raghu R. Chivukula, MD, Ph.D., a physician-investigator in the Departments of Medicine & Surgery and the Center for Genomic ...