Cardiology
Psychotherapy's hidden bonus: healthier hearts
Treating depression with talk therapy may provide protection against heart disease, new research suggests.
Apr 24, 2023
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Coronary Disease
Health
Plant-based diet associated with health benefits in heart patients
A high-quality diet that minimizes red meat and processed foods is linked with lower risks of heart attack and stroke in patients with cardiovascular disease, according to a study published today in the European Journal of ...
Apr 21, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Talking therapies linked with reduced risk of cardiovascular disease
Effective management of depression through psychological therapy is associated with a lower likelihood of heart disease and stroke, according to research published today in European Heart Journal.
Apr 18, 2023
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Cardiology
Patients with atrial fibrillation have an average of five additional medical conditions, finds research
A novel software tool set to improve the management of elderly atrial fibrillation patients with multiple conditions is being designed by the EHRA-PATHS consortium. The latest updates on this clinical innovation will be presented ...
Apr 18, 2023
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Genetics
Researchers identify 12 cell types associated with the pathogenesis of coronary artery disease
A new study from the University of Eastern Finland identified 12 different cell types involved in the pathogenesis of coronary artery disease, CAD. The researchers also showed that the genetic risk factors for CAD take their ...
Apr 17, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Meditation found to reduce stress and anxiety in patients with heart disease
Four months of meditation practice improves quality of life in patients with coronary artery disease, according to research presented at ESC Preventive Cardiology 2023, a scientific congress of the European Society of Cardiology ...
Apr 17, 2023
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Health
Air pollution linked with elevated risk of fatal heart attacks and strokes
Deaths from cardiovascular disease are elevated on polluted days and for two days afterwards, according to research presented at ESC Preventive Cardiology 2023 and published in the International Journal of Environmental Research ...
Apr 13, 2023
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Sleep disorders
Decoding insomnia: Machine learning model predicts sleep disorders from patient records
A machine learning model can effectively predict a patient's risk for a sleep disorder using demographic and lifestyle data, physical exam results and laboratory values, according to a new study published this week in the ...
Apr 12, 2023
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Genetics
Researchers discover gene that shapes heart-attack risk
University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have identified a gene that plays a crucial role in determining the risk for heart attacks, deadly aneurysms, coronary artery disease and other dangerous vascular conditions.
Apr 11, 2023
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Medical research
COVID-19 patients' blood plasma shows who is most likely to become severely ill
Studying blood plasma samples from COVID-19 patients, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have identified specific proteins that may help predict which patients may need to be placed on ventilators ...
Apr 7, 2023
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