NIH/National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute

The National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLNI) is funded through the National Institutes of Health and is located in Bethesda, Maryland. NHLBI's scope is immense and includes divisions related to lung, cardiovascular, blood diseases, prevention and basic research. Also included are demographics, global health issues and administrative assistance for women's health. The goal is to improve education, support research, train physicians and provide resources to university based labs. NHLNI publishes news, journals and conducts symposiums and patient help resources. NHLBI welcomes all inquiries.

Address
Attention: Web site P.O. Box 30105 Bethesda, MD 20824-0105
Website
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/
Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Heart,_Lung,_and_Blood_Ins

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Severe lung infection during COVID-19 can cause damage to the heart

SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can damage the heart even without directly infecting the heart tissue, a study has found. The research, published in the journal Circulation, specifically looked at damage to the ...