PFAS in Blood Are Ubiquitous, Study Showsby German Center for Neurodegenerative DiseasesFindings also indicate that PFAS in blood are associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases
NewsComputer Model of Blood Enzyme May Lead to New Drugs for Cardiovascular Diseaseby University of California - San DiegoNew simulations reveal the mechanism of action and substrate specificity of lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2
NewsLab-Created Heart Valves Can Grow with the Recipientby University of MinnesotaGroundbreaking discovery in animal models could potentially reduce multiple pediatric heart valve replacement surgeries
NewsNew Evidence of Health Threat from Marijuana and Tobacco Smokeby Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteMarijuana smoking found to raise levels of potentially harmful chemicals but to a lesser degree than tobacco smoking
NewsStudy: Food Rich in Omega-3 Can Reduce Risk of Death after Heart Attackby California Walnut CommissionConsumption of such foods was associated with improved outcomes in individuals who suffered a heart attack, including decreased risk of death
NewsNew Clues to a 500-Year Old Mystery about the Human Heartby European Bioinformatics InstituteScientists show that muscular structures first described by Leonardo da Vinci are essential for heart function
NewsHow Spectroscopy Could Help Treat Serious Heart Arrhythmiaby The Optical SocietyAn ablation catheter incorporating near-infrared spectroscopy mapping can successfully distinguish various tissue types in hearts donated from patients with cardiovascular disease
NewsWhat Tongue Microbes Can Tell Us about Heart Healthby European Society of CardiologyResearchers find key differences in the tongues of healthy people versus those of patients with chronic heart failure
NewsNew Insights into Why Men Are More Susceptible to COVID-19by European Society of CardiologyFinding may explain why men with heart failure suffer more from the coronavirus than women
NewsHow to Make the Healthiest Coffee during COVID-19 Lockdownby European Society of CardiologyThe first study to examine links between coffee brewing methods and risks of heart attacks and death has concluded that filtered brew is safest
NewsStudy Homes in on Possible Cause of Sudden Cardiac Deathsby University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of MedicineFinding links loss of heart protein to genetic causes of arrhythmia, sudden death