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Released: 4-May-2022 12:05 PM EDT
Women and Black adults waited longer in ER for chest pain evaluation
American Heart Association (AHA)

Women (ages 18 to 55) waited longer to be evaluated for chest pain in the emergency room (ER) and received a less thorough evaluation for a possible heart attack than men in the same age range.

Newswise: Mental Illness Plays Havoc with Blood Pressure and Heart Rate
Released: 3-May-2022 7:05 PM EDT
Mental Illness Plays Havoc with Blood Pressure and Heart Rate
University of South Australia

We need to pay more attention to the physical impacts of mental illness. It could not only be messing with your mind, but also your heart, say Australian and Malaysian scientists.

Newswise: Severe Heart Attack Mortality Dropped in Second Year of COVID-19 Pandemic, But Still High in Unvaccinated, New Data Shows
Released: 3-May-2022 3:05 PM EDT
Severe Heart Attack Mortality Dropped in Second Year of COVID-19 Pandemic, But Still High in Unvaccinated, New Data Shows
Hackensack Meridian Health

A newly published analysis in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology of hospitalized patients with both a severe type of heart attack called STEMI (ST-elevation myocardial infarction) and coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) infection compares clinical outcomes for these patients during the first and second years of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Released: 3-May-2022 2:25 PM EDT
哪种睡姿最好?妙佑医疗国际(Mayo Clinic) 专家分享他们的答案
Mayo Clinic

根据睡眠基金会的数据,大多数人一生中有三分之一的时间都在睡觉或休息。在睡眠期间,身体会恢复精力和自我修复。良好的睡眠通常由您的睡姿决定。妙佑医疗国际的睡眠专家Lois Krahn医学博士和Virend Somers医学博士/博士分享了关于最佳和最差睡姿及相关原理的知识。

Released: 3-May-2022 2:20 PM EDT
ما أفضل وضعية للنوم؟ خبراء مايو كلينك يشاركون إجابتهم
Mayo Clinic

فينيكس — يقضي معظم الناس ثلث حياتهم في النوم أو الراحة، وفقًا لمؤسسة النوم. أثناء النوم، يعيد الجسم شحن نفسه ويصلح نفسه. وغالبًا ما يكون النوم جيدًا ليلًا حسب وضعيتك. يشارك خبراء النوم في مايو كلينك، لويس كراهن، دكتورة الطب، وفيرند سومرز، دكتور الطب، الحاصل على الدكتوراه، نصائح حول أفضل وأسوأ وضعيات النوم ولماذا هي مهمة.

Released: 3-May-2022 2:10 PM EDT
Qual é a melhor posição para dormir? Especialistas da Mayo Clinic compartilham a sua opinião
Mayo Clinic

A maioria das pessoas passa um terço das suas vidas dormindo ou descansando, segundo a Sleep Foundation. Os especialistas em sono da Mayo Clinic Dra. Lois Krahn e Dr. Virend Somers (Ph.D.), compartilham dicas sobre as melhores e piores posições para dormir e porque isso é importante.

Released: 3-May-2022 2:10 PM EDT
Student debt can impair your cardiovascular health into middle age
Elsevier

Adults who failed to pay down student debt, or took on new educational debt, between young adulthood and early mid-life face an elevated risk of cardiovascular illness, researchers report in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, published by Elsevier.

Released: 3-May-2022 2:05 PM EDT
¿Cuál es la mejor posición para dormir? Expertos de Mayo Clinic dan sus respuestas
Mayo Clinic

La mayoría de las personas pasa un tercio de su vida durmiendo o descansando, según informa la Sleep Foundation (Fundación del Sueño). En Mayo Clinic, los expertos en sueño Dra. Lois Krahn y Dr. Virend Somers, comparten con nosotros estas sugerencias respecto a la mejor y la peor posición para dormir y por qué hay que tomarlas en cuenta.

Released: 2-May-2022 6:05 PM EDT
Cardiovascular inflammation, heart failure focus of $6 million grant
Washington University in St. Louis

Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have received a $6 million grant from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to harness new understandings of the immune system to develop innovative therapies for heart failure and the prevention of organ rejection following heart transplantation.

Released: 2-May-2022 3:50 PM EDT
Ochsner Performs First Procedure in Baton Rouge with New Pacemaker Technology
Ochsner Health

Ochsner Baton Rouge electrophysiologist Dr. Freddy Abi-Samra has successfully completed the region’s first heart pacemaker procedure in a clinical trial involving a new, breakthrough technology that could make pacemaker surgery available to patients who may not benefit from traditional technology.

Released: 2-May-2022 3:50 PM EDT
Ochsner Transitional Care Clinic Focused on Heart Failure Leads to Significant Improvement in Patient Outcomes
Ochsner Health

Ochsner Health created a Transitional Care Clinic to reduce readmissions and, ultimately, improve the quality of life and survival of patients with congestive heart failure.

Released: 2-May-2022 1:45 PM EDT
Reducing sedentary time mitigates the risk of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases
University of Turku (Turun yliopisto)

A new study suggests that reducing daily sedentary time can have a positive effect on the risk factors of lifestyle diseases already in three months.

Released: 2-May-2022 1:15 PM EDT
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center Opens New Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Center
Beth Israel Lahey Health

Lahey Hospital & Medical Center (LHMC) today announced the opening of its new Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) medical and surgical center.

Released: 2-May-2022 11:05 AM EDT
Mayo researchers use AI to detect weak heart pump via patients' Apple Watch ECGs
Mayo Clinic

Single-lead ECG tracings from an Apple Watch interpreted by an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm developed at Mayo Clinic effectively identified patients with a weak heart pump.

Released: 2-May-2022 10:05 AM EDT
Mayo Clinic research finds AI-enabled ECGs may identify patients at greater risk of stroke, cognitive decline
Mayo Clinic

Atrial fibrillation, the most common cardiac rhythm abnormality, has been linked to one-third of ischemic strokes, the most common type of stroke. But atrial fibrillation is underdiagnosed, partly because many patients are asymptomatic.

Newswise: New Cardiac Defibrillator Much Safer for Patients: Study
Released: 30-Apr-2022 9:00 AM EDT
New Cardiac Defibrillator Much Safer for Patients: Study
McMaster University

A study has demonstrated that a new type of cardiac defibrillator called a subcutaneous ICD (S-ICD) reduced patient complications by more than 90 percent, compared to the TV-ICD. The study involved 544 eligible patients (one-quarter females) with average age of 49, at 14 clinical centres in Canada

Newswise: April Research Highlights
Released: 29-Apr-2022 3:10 PM EDT
April Research Highlights
Cedars-Sinai

This tipsheet highlights the latest medical discoveries and faculty news at Cedars-Sinai. Links to full news releases are included with each item.



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