Treatment initiation with thiazide diuretics increases hyponatremia risk, researchers find

by Elana GotkineThe excess risk for hyponatremia is increased with treatment initiation with thiazide diuretics, according to a study published online Dec. 19 in theAnnals of Internal Medicine.N

Updated on: December 30,2023 13

Treatment initiation with thiazide diuretics increases hyponatremia risk, researchers find

by Elana GotkineThe excess risk for hyponatremia is increased with treatment initiation with thiazide diuretics, according to a study published online Dec. 19 in theAnnals of Internal Medicine.N

Updated on:December 30,2023 13

Study provides first stratification of the risk of developing dilated cardiomyopathy in symptom-free genetic carriers

by Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III (F.S.P.)Cardiac MRI of a patient with dilated cardiomyopathy (left) and an individual without heart disease (right). In the patient wi

Updated on: May 14,2024 0

Study provides first stratification of the risk of developing dilated cardiomyopathy in symptom-free genetic carriers

by Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III (F.S.P.)Cardiac MRI of a patient with dilated cardiomyopathy (left) and an individual without heart disease (right). In the patient wi

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Experimental pacemaker converts heartbeat energy to recharge battery

byAmerican Heart AssociationCredit: CC0 Public DomainBy converting mechanical energy into electrical energy, an experimental wireless, or leadless, pacemaker housing is able to partially recharg

Updated on: January 04,2024 15

Experimental pacemaker converts heartbeat energy to recharge battery

byAmerican Heart AssociationCredit: CC0 Public DomainBy converting mechanical energy into electrical energy, an experimental wireless, or leadless, pacemaker housing is able to partially recharg

Updated on:January 04,2024 15

First multi-chamber heart organoids unravel human heart development and disease

by IMBA- Institute of Molecular Biotechnology of the Austrian Academy of SciencesCross-section of a multi-chamber cardioid, with the atrial organoid in cyan, the left ventricular organoid in white and

Updated on: January 02,2024 12

First multi-chamber heart organoids unravel human heart development and disease

by IMBA- Institute of Molecular Biotechnology of the Austrian Academy of SciencesCross-section of a multi-chamber cardioid, with the atrial organoid in cyan, the left ventricular organoid in white and

Updated on:January 02,2024 12

A blow to the heart can kill you—or bring you back to life

by Dan Baumgardt,The ConversationCredit: AI-generated imageI first became aware of the notion of the "touch of death" as a teenager—after watching Uma Thurman as the Bride finally kill

Updated on: March 15,2024 18

A blow to the heart can kill you—or bring you back to life

by Dan Baumgardt,The ConversationCredit: AI-generated imageI first became aware of the notion of the "touch of death" as a teenager—after watching Uma Thurman as the Bride finally kill

Updated on:March 15,2024 18

Research team devises an implantable wireless cardiac pacemaker

by Thamarasee Jeewandara , Medical XpressThe implantable microtubular pacemaker for wireless pacing. (A) Multilayered circuit film for the microtubular pacemaker includes the following layers, arrange

Updated on: January 05,2024 7

Research team devises an implantable wireless cardiac pacemaker

by Thamarasee Jeewandara , Medical XpressThe implantable microtubular pacemaker for wireless pacing. (A) Multilayered circuit film for the microtubular pacemaker includes the following layers, arrange

Updated on:January 05,2024 7

The Dawn of Spatial Medicine

For the first time spatial omics leads to a lifesaving treatment

Updated on: November 01,2024 0

The Dawn of Spatial Medicine

For the first time spatial omics leads to a lifesaving treatment

Updated on:November 01,2024 0

Study shows daylight saving time has minimal effect on heart health

by Vincent Jacobbi,Mayo ClinicOrange and blue density plots denote full posterior distributions of event rate ratios for adverse cardiovascular events during daylight saving time transitions in

Updated on: March 23,2024 18

Study shows daylight saving time has minimal effect on heart health

by Vincent Jacobbi,Mayo ClinicOrange and blue density plots denote full posterior distributions of event rate ratios for adverse cardiovascular events during daylight saving time transitions in

Updated on:March 23,2024 18

Building a better salt substitute: New formula helps reduce high blood pressure

by NIH/National Heart, Lung and Blood InstituteCredit: CC0 Public DomainLet's face it: Americans eat too much salt. The popular seasoning, also known as sodium chloride, is found in many food

Updated on: March 15,2024 13

Building a better salt substitute: New formula helps reduce high blood pressure

by NIH/National Heart, Lung and Blood InstituteCredit: CC0 Public DomainLet's face it: Americans eat too much salt. The popular seasoning, also known as sodium chloride, is found in many food

Updated on:March 15,2024 13

Semaglutide Linked to Rare Blindness

Updated on: July 05,2024 0

Semaglutide Linked to Rare Blindness

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Artificial intelligence detects heart defects in newborns

by Vanessa Bleich,ETH ZurichPediatric cardiologist Dr. Holger Michel during a cardiac ultrasound examination of 7-week-old Jarmo in the presence of his mother. Credit: Sven Wellmann / KUNO Klini

Updated on: March 20,2024 15

Artificial intelligence detects heart defects in newborns

by Vanessa Bleich,ETH ZurichPediatric cardiologist Dr. Holger Michel during a cardiac ultrasound examination of 7-week-old Jarmo in the presence of his mother. Credit: Sven Wellmann / KUNO Klini

Updated on:March 20,2024 15

Burnout, lack of fulfillment linked to intention to leave among physicians

by Elana GotkineBurnout, lack of professional fulfillment, and other well-being-linked factors are associated with intention to leave (ITL) among physicians, according to a study published online Dec.

Updated on: December 28,2023 15

Burnout, lack of fulfillment linked to intention to leave among physicians

by Elana GotkineBurnout, lack of professional fulfillment, and other well-being-linked factors are associated with intention to leave (ITL) among physicians, according to a study published online Dec.

Updated on:December 28,2023 15