Researchers at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and the Miami Veterans Administration Medical Center have received a four-year, $1.5 million grant to study how the SARS-CoV-2 virus …
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Amy Scanlon, MD, FACC, is a practicing private practice cardiologist at Consultants in Cardiology and the current team cardiologist for Seton Hall University. Dr. Scanlon has authored several published articles including the American College of Cardiology’s Preparticipation Cardiovascular Screening for Adolescent and Young Adult Athletes module. He frequently lectures and participates in speaking engagements for the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology.
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Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have developed a groundbreaking smartphone application that can measure pulse pressure without the need for additional hardware. This innovation could significantly improve access to …
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A recent review published in The Lancet reveals that one in five people worldwide is at risk for cardiovascular diseases due to high levels of lipoprotein(a), a genetic risk factor …
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The Britannia P&I Club has released a new edition of “Risk Watch,” focusing on best practices for seafarers living with hypertension. What Is Hypertension? Hypertension, or high blood pressure, occurs …
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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WBOY) — Mon Health recently welcomed an international team from Japan to showcase a groundbreaking procedure aimed at lowering blood pressure. The procedure, known as Renal Denervation (RDN), …
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CVRx has announced promising results from a two-year study of its Barostim device, which is designed for heart failure patients. This device uses baroreflex activation therapy to improve patient outcomes. …
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A recent study published in Ophthalmology Glaucoma indicates that statin use may increase the risk of developing post-spinal anesthesia hypotension (PSAH) in adults, particularly those in their 60s with hyperlipidemia. …
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A new study published in Ophthalmology Glaucoma suggests that statin use may elevate the risk of developing glaucoma in adults with hyperlipidemia, particularly those in their 60s. Researchers analyzed data …
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Roivant Sciences has debuted its newest spinout venture Pulmovant, which will focus on the development of the investigational soluble guanylate cyclase activator mosliciguat for the treatment of pulmonary hypertension associated …
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The use of positron emission tomography (PET), computed tomography (CT), and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for assessing coronary artery disease (CAD) has increased in Medicare patients from 2018 to 2022, …