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The maker of diabetes and weight loss medication Wegovy said a trial found that the drug can also cut the risk of cardiovascular disease by 20%. Air Date: Aug 8, 2023 Weeknights on CBS
Category Archives: Cardiovascular
Cardiovascular
She wants to know why Black women are more likely to develop heart disease after breast cancer
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RICHMOND, Va. — Studying cardiovascular disease in breast cancer survivors isn’t new at VCU Health, but one study is taking it a step further. “To understand why we see racial disparities. Why we see cardiovascular disease among breast cancer survivors,” said Arnethea Sutton, Ph.D. with VCU Massey Cancer Center. Dr. Sutton, a researcher is three […]
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Cardiologist William C. Roberts remembered as a ‘true legend in cardiovascular medicine’
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“As the chief of pathology at the National Institutes of Health, he developed the unique ability to relate pathological observations to clinical cardiology, and in the process brought cardiology to pathology,” Maron wrote. “This was at the beginning of the open-heart surgical era, and it is not an exaggeration to credit Roberts with establishing a […]
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Could colchicine have made a bigger impact on long-term outcomes if patients received more than a single dose? It is possible, researchers noted, but more research would be required to be certain. “Colchicine may need to be continued daily after PCI to show longer-term benefit as observed in previous studies,” wrote first author Binita Shah, […]
More adolescents and teens are developing health conditions that may increase their risk of premature cardiovascular disease in adulthood, therefore, early screening, diagnosis and multidisciplinary care are vital. A new survey of cardiovascular care centers in the U.S. and Canada found that there are not enough resources to meet the needs for pediatric preventive cardiology […]
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New kidney function equation may reduce health disparities by improving access to heart failure therapy in previously ineligi
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The newly introduced kidney function equation has value in predicting heart failure comparable to the old equation but may reduce racial disparities by improving access to heart failure therapy among Black heart failure patients. The newly introduced kidney function equation has value in predicting heart failure comparable to the old equation but may reduce racial […]
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In a major breakthrough, a collaborative team of Israeli researchers has unveiled a miniature human heart model that could potentially transform drug testing and cardiovascular research, providing alternatives to animal testing. The self-paced multi-chambered human heart model – no larger than a grain of rice – promises to revolutionize the way the heart and its […]
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Tiny heart model offers game-changing potential for drug testing and cardiovascular disease treatments
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Hand with microchip. Credit: Tissue Dynamics In a remarkable breakthrough, a collaborative team of researchers, led by Professor Yaakov Nahmias from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, and Tissue Dynamics Ltd., has unveiled a miniature human heart model that could potentially transform drug testing and cardiovascular research. This study, published in Nature […]
WASHINGTON, Aug. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — MCRA, LLC, a leading medical device focused regulatory advisory firm and clinical research organization (CRO) integrating U.S. and International Regulatory Affairs, Clinical Trial Operations, Reimbursement and Market Access, Healthcare Compliance, Cybersecurity, Quality Assurance, and Japan Distribution Logistics (DMAH) is pleased to announce its role in the successful Premarket Approval (PMA) […]