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Middle-aged people report more pain than older Americans, study finds

A new study finds middle-aged Americans are now reporting more pain than the elderly -- and it has to do with their level of education and that pain is rising more quickly in younger people.

22 Sep 2020

Making sense of blood glucose data to better optimize self-management of diabetes

Throughout her 38-year nursing career, Laurel Despins has progressed from a bedside nurse to a clinical nurse specialist and has worked in medical, surgical and cardiac intensive care units.

22 Sep 2020

Study detects key differences in immune responses of adults and children with COVID-19

The first study comparing the immune responses of adults and children with COVID-19 has detected key differences that may contribute to understanding why children usually have milder disease than adults.

22 Sep 2020

Cardiovascular health similarities between chimpanzees and humans found

Doctors like to remind patients not to monkey around with their health, suggesting that a good diet and regular exercise improve longevity.

21 Sep 2020

Study finds cardiac involvement in MIS-C is associated with myocardial injury

Using sensitive parameters to assess cardiac function, researchers at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) have found that cardiac involvement in multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) differs from Kawasaki disease (KD) and is associated with myocardial injury.

21 Sep 2020

Early bedtime helps people with diabetes lead a healthy, active lifestyle

Conducted by the University of Leicester and the University of South Australia, the study assessed the bedtime preferences (sleep chronotypes) of people with type 2 diabetes, identifying a connection between bedtimes and healthy, active lifestyles.

21 Sep 2020

Genomic adaptations to rice‐based diets contribute to mitigation of metabolic risk

The traditional rice-based diet of some east-Asian population has brought to a number of genomic adaptations that may contribute to mitigating the spread of diabetes and obesity.

21 Sep 2020

California’s deadliest spring in 20 years suggests COVID undercount

The first five months of the COVID-19 pandemic in California rank among the deadliest in state history, deadlier than any other consecutive five-month period in at least 20 years.

21 Sep 2020

Research finds greater decline of recurrent heart attacks in women than men

After surviving a heart attack, the proportion of patients who experience a repeat attack within a year fell between 2008 and 2017, with a greater decline in women than men, according to new research published today in theAmerican Heart Association's flagship journal Circulation.

21 Sep 2020

Researchers identify a compound that inhibits growth of schwannomas

Schwannomas are tumors of the peripheral nervous system, which often occur in the genetic disease neurofibromatosis type 2. The research group of Prof. Dr. Helen Morrison at the Leibniz Institute on Aging - Fritz Lipmann Institute in Jena, Germany, identified a compound that inhibits the growth of such tumors and improves nerve function.

21 Sep 2020

Study: Greater exercise capacity is linked to decreased mortality risk in people with type 2 diabetes

New research presented at this year's Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD), held online this year, shows that having a greater exercise capacity is associated with a significantly decreased all-cause mortality risk of between 25-33% in people with type 2 diabetes (T2D).

21 Sep 2020

SARS-CoV-2 infects monocytes and macrophages, without cytopathic effect

A team of researchers from Aix-Marseille Univ, IHU-Méditerranée Infection, Institut Paoli Calmettes and Laboratoire d’Immunologie, Marseille, France, conducted experiments to determine if SARS-CoV-2 can affect the myeloid compartment or infect monocytes and macrophages.

20 Sep 2020

Cardiology News and Research

Latest Cardiology News and Research

Middle-aged people report more pain than older Americans, study finds

Making sense of blood glucose data to better optimize self-management of diabetes

Study detects key differences in immune responses of adults and children with COVID-19

Cardiovascular health similarities between chimpanzees and humans found

Study finds cardiac involvement in MIS-C is associated with myocardial injury

Early bedtime helps people with diabetes lead a healthy, active lifestyle

Genomic adaptations to rice‐based diets contribute to mitigation of metabolic risk

California’s deadliest spring in 20 years suggests COVID undercount

Research finds greater decline of recurrent heart attacks in women than men

Researchers identify a compound that inhibits growth of schwannomas

Study: Greater exercise capacity is linked to decreased mortality risk in people with type 2 diabetes

SARS-CoV-2 infects monocytes and macrophages, without cytopathic effect

Large mother-child paired study promises more answers on COVID-19 in pregnancy

Confidence in COVID-19 restrictions leads to good mental health

Ineffective immune responses may be responsible for COVID-19 mortality rates in men and the elderly

Key China COVID-19 study produced results that influenced subsequent research on coronavirus

ACC’s initiative can help cardiologists address critical patient needs, deliver high-quality care

High fructose corn syrup increases risk factors for heart disease, diabetes

Omega-3 intake is associated with reduced risk of coronary heart disease events

Strong causative link between smoking and bleeding in the brain

Advancing brain microphysiological systems (bMPS)

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Unveiling Hidden Potential: Organoids for Disease Modeling in Neuroscience Research

Cardiology News and Research

Latest Cardiology News and Research

Advancing brain microphysiological systems (bMPS)

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