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Arrhythmia
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PhRMA Foundation awards grants to fight health disparities with digital health tools
The PhRMA Foundation (PhF) awarded $500,000 grants to David G. Armstrong, DPM, MD, PhD, of the University of…
Younger adults with atrial fibrillation face higher rates of heart failure and stroke
In a recent study published in the Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology, a group of researchers investigated the risk…
Study shows antipsychotic drugs increase health risks in dementia patients
In a recent British Medical Journal study, researchers assess the adverse effects associated with the use of antipsychotic drugs in…
Lifetime risk of atrial fibrillation rises to nearly 31% in recent decade
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common arrhythmia or cardiac rhythm disorder. It is associated with significant mortality risk…
AI tool predicts lethal heart rhythm with 80% accuracy
In a Leicester study that looked at whether artificial intelligence (AI) can be used to predict whether a…
EHRA 2024 explores prevention and treatment of heart rhythm disorders
7 to 9 April in Berlin, Germany and online Discover the hottest science in the prevention and…
New insights into how viruses disrupt heart function and lead to sudden cardiac deaths
In a potentially game-changing development, scientists with the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC have revealed a new understanding…
Major study of 59 million Americans finds fine particulate matter from air pollution increases heart disease risks
In a recent study published in BMJ, researchers assessed exposure-response relationships between chronic fine-size particulate matter (PM2.5) exposure…