Novartis is plucking a Phase I small molecule candidate out of Korea that it believes can treat a variety of diseases — including certain cardiovascular conditions. Handing Chong Kun Dang Pharmaceutical (CKD) an upfront payment of $80 million, Novartis bought exclusive rights to an HDAC6 inhibitor, dubbed CKD-510, everywhere in the world except in Korea. […]
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Share on PinterestWidespread menstrual issues may be linked to higher cardiovascular risk. Image credit. Lisa Noble Photography/Getty Images Menstrual issues, such as period pain, are experienced by up to 91% of women at some time in their lives. Another condition that can affect menstruation is polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), which can impact up to 20% […]
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Nov. 7, 2023 – People with depression, anxiety, or long-term stress have a higher risk of heart problems, two new studies show. The findings are more evidence of the mind-heart connection, showing how poor brain health can open pathways to cardiovascular disease, which is the top cause of death in the nation. In one of […]
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Image by Getty / Futurism A pair of new preliminary studies have found that older adults who use marijuana every day but don’t smoke tobacco appear to be significantly more likely to suffer serious cardiovascular emergencies including heart attacks and strokes. The first study, presented this week by the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions in Philadelphia […]
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Marijuana use could escalate your risk of stroke and heart failure, Claims American Heart Association
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ByTuhin Das Mahapatra Nov 07, 2023 11:00 AM IST Share Via Copy Link Daily marijuana use is linked to a 34% higher chance of developing heart failure, according to a study by the American Heart Association. Marijuana use may harm the heart and brain, according to new studies by the American Heart Association. A study […]
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The collaboration aims to enhance medical knowledge, clinical skills, and patient care outcomes, particularly in relation to thrombosis-related diseases such as atrial fibrillation, venous thromboembolism, coronary artery disease, and peripheral artery disease. Bayer Vietnam and the Vietnam National Heart Association have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU), forging a strategic partnership to address the burden […]
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American Heart Association raises more than $190K to fight cardiovascular disease at local event
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span.Timestamp-author { display: none; } span.Timestamp-connector { display: none; } @media screen and (max-width: 560px) { div#at-share-dock { padding-top: 160px; } } News A portion of the money will go toward creating blood pressure hubs in Mahoning County Library buildings to help community members recognize and address hypertension. 1 hr 30 mins ago By Alex […]
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Identifying the efficacy of combination therapy for LDL-C reduction in patients at very high risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
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Moderate-intensity statin with ezetimibe combination therapy was confirmed to be effective on low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) reduction in patients at very high risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. The research team of Professor Soon Jun Hong and Jung-Joon Cha of the Department of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Center, Korea University’s Anam Hospital, and Professor Jung-Sun Kim and Seung-Jun […]
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Individuals with genetic predisposition for physical activity have fewer cardiovascular risk factors
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In a study conducted at the University of Jyväskylä’s Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences, it was found that individuals with a genetic predisposition for higher levels of physical activity have fewer risk factors for cardiovascular diseases and a reduced risk of developing hypertension, cerebrovascular diseases, and type 2 diabetes. The study was conducted as […]
