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Newswise: Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center Selected as Site for Landmark STEMI-DTU Clinical Trial
Released: 16-Sep-2024 9:00 AM EDT
Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center Selected as Site for Landmark STEMI-DTU Clinical Trial
Hackensack Meridian Health (Mountainside Medical Center)

Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center is honored to announce its selection as a site for the groundbreaking STEMI-DTU Clinical Trial.

Released: 13-Sep-2024 4:05 PM EDT
Heart healthy indicators and behaviors in adolescents linked to better cognitive function, according to UTHealth Houston research
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Cardiovascular health behaviors and overall cardiovascular health were directly associated with adolescent brain development and cognitive function, according to UTHealth Houston research published recently in the journal Mental Health and Physical Activity.

Newswise: Babies Born to Women Consuming a High Fat, Sugary Diet at Greater Risk of Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes in Later Life
Released: 12-Sep-2024 9:05 AM EDT
Babies Born to Women Consuming a High Fat, Sugary Diet at Greater Risk of Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes in Later Life
University of South Australia

Babies born to pregnant women with obesity are more likely to develop heart problems and diabetes as adults due to fetal damage caused by the high-fat, high-energy diet of their mother.

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Newswise: UCLA Study Links Gene Mutations to Heart Rhythm Risks Seen in Cancer Patients
Released: 11-Sep-2024 4:05 PM EDT
UCLA Study Links Gene Mutations to Heart Rhythm Risks Seen in Cancer Patients
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Health Sciences

A UCLA-led study involving mice and human data could also have implications for individuals with diabetes and obesity, uncovering new treatment possibilities for life-threatening arrhythmias.

5-Sep-2024 2:05 PM EDT
Can Having a Stroke Change Your Sleep?
American Academy of Neurology (AAN)

People who have had a stroke may be more likely to sleep too much or too little compared to those without prior stroke, according to a study published in the September 11, 2024, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. The study does not prove that stroke causes abnormal sleep; it only shows an association.

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Released: 11-Sep-2024 10:30 AM EDT
Hypertension Disrupts Natural Blood Pressure ‘Dipping’ Rhythm in Both Sexes
American Physiological Society (APS)

High blood pressure disrupts natural day-and-night blood pressure dipping patterns in males and females, according to a new study from Tulane University School of Medicine.

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Released: 10-Sep-2024 7:30 AM EDT
Black Stroke Patients Arrive Later to Hospitals, EMS Less Likely to Notify
Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan

During a stroke, Black Americans arrive later to emergency departments — which are less likely to be notified of a patient’s condition ahead of time, a national study shows. Researchers say quality improvements for EMS should be a target for stroke system redesigns to achieve greater health equity.

Newswise: Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center Chosen as One of Six Global Sites for Innovative MICRO 2.0 Clinical Trial
Released: 9-Sep-2024 2:05 PM EDT
Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center Chosen as One of Six Global Sites for Innovative MICRO 2.0 Clinical Trial
Hackensack Meridian Health (Mountainside Medical Center)

Mountainside is a site for the Genetesis MICRO 2.0 Clinical Trial, advancing non-invasive cardiac diagnostics to evaluate coronary microvascular dysfunction. This study explores how magnetocardiography could revolutionize heart condition diagnosis and management.

Newswise: Taking cues from nature, medical soft robots get smart
Released: 5-Sep-2024 11:05 AM EDT
Taking cues from nature, medical soft robots get smart
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering

Physical human feats require a high level of coordination between the sensory functions of our skin and motor functions of our muscles. What kind of achievements could robots perform with the same cohesion between sensing and action? In the medical space, researchers have begun to explore the possibilities.

Newswise: Study shows long term-effects of immigration on Chinese Americans’ cardiovascular health
3-Sep-2024 3:15 PM EDT
Study shows long term-effects of immigration on Chinese Americans’ cardiovascular health
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Health Sciences

Chinese American immigrants face a higher risk of cardiovascular disease depending on length of residence and location in the U.S.

Newswise: Adding anti-clotting drugs to stroke care ineffective, clinical trial finds
4-Sep-2024 8:00 AM EDT
Adding anti-clotting drugs to stroke care ineffective, clinical trial finds
Washington University in St. Louis

Opeolu Adeoye, MD a professor of emergency medicine at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, led a national clinical trial that found that two anti-coagulant medications are ineffective at improving post-treatment outcomes for stroke patients.

Newswise: Ochsner Digital Medicine elevates program with a focus on total cardiometabolic health
Released: 4-Sep-2024 1:05 PM EDT
Ochsner Digital Medicine elevates program with a focus on total cardiometabolic health
Ochsner Health

Ochsner Digital Medicine is announcing an added capability to its cardiometabolic solution: comprehensive weight management care.

Released: 4-Sep-2024 8:55 AM EDT
Breaking the link between obesity and atrial fibrillation with a new cellular target
University of Illinois Chicago

Blocking oxidative stress enzyme prevents, even reverses, heart condition in lab models



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