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Cardiovascular Diseases
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Heart rate variability not a reliable marker of aggression

Heart rate variability not a reliable marker of aggression

Heart rate variability not a reliable marker of aggressionbyUniversity of St AndrewsIllustration of the hypothesized and examined links between vagal tone, HRV, and reactive aggression in aggres

Heart rate variability not a reliable marker of aggression

Heart rate variability not a reliable marker of aggressionbyUniversity of St AndrewsIllustration of the hypothesized and examined links between vagal tone, HRV, and reactive aggression in aggres
30-year risk of cardiovascular disease may help inform blood pressure treatment decisions

30-year risk of cardiovascular disease may help inform blood pressure treatment decisions

byAmerican Heart AssociationCredit: Pavel Danilyuk from PexelsA comparison of two risk prediction tools used to calculate an individual's risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD) sugg

30-year risk of cardiovascular disease may help inform blood pressure treatment decisions

byAmerican Heart AssociationCredit: Pavel Danilyuk from PexelsA comparison of two risk prediction tools used to calculate an individual's risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD) sugg
Born to heal: Why babies recover, but adults scar, after heart damage

Born to heal: Why babies recover, but adults scar, after heart damage

byNorthwestern UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainNewborns with heart complications can rely on their newly developed immune systems to regenerate cardiac tissues, but adults aren't

Born to heal: Why babies recover, but adults scar, after heart damage

byNorthwestern UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainNewborns with heart complications can rely on their newly developed immune systems to regenerate cardiac tissues, but adults aren't
Research shows that smartwatch and clinical testing measures differ

Research shows that smartwatch and clinical testing measures differ

by Linda Skidmore,West Virginia UniversityNew West Virginia University research finds heart rate variability—the time between heartbeats—reported on smartwatches and rings is different from what

Research shows that smartwatch and clinical testing measures differ

by Linda Skidmore,West Virginia UniversityNew West Virginia University research finds heart rate variability—the time between heartbeats—reported on smartwatches and rings is different from what
Researchers identify potential drug targets for future heart failure therapeutics

Researchers identify potential drug targets for future heart failure therapeutics

byMass General BrighamCredit: CC0 Public DomainHeart failure remains a substantial burden for patients due to its high prevalence and limited therapeutic options. Heart failure is classified int

Researchers identify potential drug targets for future heart failure therapeutics

byMass General BrighamCredit: CC0 Public DomainHeart failure remains a substantial burden for patients due to its high prevalence and limited therapeutic options. Heart failure is classified int
Menopause potentially linked to adverse cardiovascular health through blood fat profile changes

Menopause potentially linked to adverse cardiovascular health through blood fat profile changes

byEuropean Society of CardiologyCredit: RDNE Stock project from PexelsNew research presented at theESC Congress 2024in London, UK (30 August—2 September) shows that women in the meno

Menopause potentially linked to adverse cardiovascular health through blood fat profile changes

byEuropean Society of CardiologyCredit: RDNE Stock project from PexelsNew research presented at theESC Congress 2024in London, UK (30 August—2 September) shows that women in the meno
Pregnancy complications linked to cardiovascular disease in the family

Pregnancy complications linked to cardiovascular disease in the family

byKarolinska InstitutetCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainWomen who have experienced pregnancy complications have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. Now, a new study from Karolinska Inst

Pregnancy complications linked to cardiovascular disease in the family

byKarolinska InstitutetCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainWomen who have experienced pregnancy complications have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. Now, a new study from Karolinska Inst
Study reveals how toxic metal damages blood vessels

Study reveals how toxic metal damages blood vessels

byToho UniversityThe increase in hyaluronan synthesis is mediated by the induction of HAS3 expression, triggered by the activation of the JNK–c-Jun pathway due to cadmium exposure. Credit: Dr. C

Study reveals how toxic metal damages blood vessels

byToho UniversityThe increase in hyaluronan synthesis is mediated by the induction of HAS3 expression, triggered by the activation of the JNK–c-Jun pathway due to cadmium exposure. Credit: Dr. C