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Cardiovascular

Metabolic systems approaches update molecular insights of clinical phenotypes and cardiovascular risk in patients with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia

Posted on by yun
27
Jul

Demographic and clinical characteristics of all participants A total of 660 individuals participated in the discovery cross-sectional study (Fig. 1a), including 184 genetically confirmed HoFH patients (male, 50.1%), 376 HeFH patients (male, 49.2%), and 100 non-FH individuals (male, 53.0%). The clinical characteristics of the study individuals are presented in Table 1. Patients with HoFH had higher […]

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Cancer and neoplasms

microRNA sequencing for biomarker detection in the diagnosis, classification and prognosis of Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma

Posted on by yun
27
Jul

Abstract Despite being considered a single disease, Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) presents with variable backgrounds, which results in heterogeneous outcomes among patients, with 40% of them still having primary refractory disease or relapse. Thus, novel biomarkers are needed. In addition, multiple factors regarding its pathogenesis remain unclear. In this context, recent investigations point […]

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Cardiovascular

Phenotypes, cardiovascular disease . . . and other stories

Posted on by yun
27
Jul

Genome-wide association studies of cardiovascular disease According to the NHGRI-EBI catalogue of human genome-wide association studies (https://www.ebi.ac.uk/gwas), 1700 studies have been performed on phenotypes related to common cardiovascular diseases, such as coronary artery disease, atrial fibrillation, stroke, and hypertension. Hundreds of genomic loci associated with these phenotypes have been identified. Although polygenic scores that summarise […]

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Infection

Nasal swab test could be breakthrough for children with suspected sinus infections

Posted on by yun
26
Jul

Test could be breakthrough for children with suspected sinus infections Test could be breakthrough for children with suspected sinus infections 02:53 PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A nasal swab test could be a breakthrough for children with suspected sinus infections.  The test could tell parents whether their child needs antibiotics for their sinus infection or not.  Melissa […]

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Blood

Coastal Bend Blood Center looking for heroes

Posted on by yun
26
Jul

CORPUS CHRISTI, Tx — The Coastal Bend Blood Center held its first school blood drive of the new school year. Their blood mobile was at the London School district on Wednesday to launch the center’s “High School Heroes” campaign. High school students account for 30% of the Coastal Bend Blood Center’s supply. Students like London […]

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Blood

54 lives saved from Collier blood drive

Posted on by yun
26
Jul

<img width="840" height="486" src="https://medicalguru.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/blood-drive-collier.jpg" class="skip-lazy wp-post-image" alt decoding="async" data-attachment-id="365173" data-permalink="https://winknews.com/2023/07/26/community-blood-center-blood-drive-collier/blood-drive-collier/" data-orig-file="https://winknews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/blood-drive-collier.jpg" data-orig-size="1026,577" data-comments-opened="0" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="blood drive collier" data-image-description data-image-caption=" Flyer for Collier blood drive CREDIT Collier County Sheriff’s Office ” data-medium-file=”https://winknews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/blood-drive-collier.jpg?w=300″ data-large-file=”https://winknews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/blood-drive-collier.jpg?w=1024″>Flyer for Collier blood drive CREDIT Collier County Sheriff’s Office NCH’s Community Blood Center ran a blood drive where enough blood was collected to […]

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Blood

FDA Approves Blood Thinner Reversal Drug, But Requires More Tests to Assess Serious Risk

Posted on by yun
26
Jul

An Octapharma drug already sold in Europe and Canada for reversing the effects of blood-thinning medicines in patients undergoing emergency surgery or invasive procedures is now approved for use in the U.S. However, more complications and fatalities were observed in the study drug group, so as a condition of approval the FDA is requiring Octapharma […]

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Blood

Tori Kelly’s husband says she is ‘smiling and feeling stronger’ after blood-clot scare

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26
Jul

Tori Kelly’s husband provided an update Wednesday on her condition after the singer reportedly lost consciousness and was rushed to the hospital with blood clots this week. Basketball player André Murillo, who married Kelly in 2018, said on his Instagram story that the “I Was Made for Loving You” artist “is smiling and feeling stronger,” […]

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Cardiovascular

Childhood Obesity Management May Influence Cardiovascular Risk Trajectory in Adulthood

Posted on by yun
26
Jul

Prof. Henner Hanssen Credit: University of Basel The optimization of screening programs and risk management strategies for obesity-related cardiovascular risk in childhood could potentially change cardiovascular disease-related trajectories later in adulthood, according to a newly published scientific statement.1 Produced by the Task Force for Childhood Health of the European Association of Preventive Cardiology (EAPC) and […]

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