Genetics

Comorbidities in HIV: Big data study reveals molecular links

Why do people infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) often suffer from cardiovascular, liver, and other comorbidities? Researchers at the Center for Individualized Infection Medicine (CiiM) investigated this ...

Cardiology

Study shows regular everyday activity can promote healthy aging

A study recently published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology shows that cardiovascular health is affected not only by the total amount of physical activity, but also by how often you move during the day. Among ...

Psychology & Psychiatry

Early heart dysfunction detected in young adults with bipolar disorder

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of premature deaths in patients with bipolar disorder worldwide. In a novel study in young adults (aged 20–45) with bipolar disorder, researchers were able to detect subtle (subclinical) ...

Health

How does marijuana affect our bodies?

Marijuana has been a hot topic for years, but one often clouded by misperceptions. Many turn to it as a perceived panacea, hoping it will address health issues or enhance their well-being if other options have fallen short. ...

Health

Large community health checks can identify heart disease risk

Pop-up screening for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk held at community pharmacies and large-scale sporting events can identify people with uncontrolled cardiovascular risk factors, according to a study ...

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