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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…
April 25, 2024
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…
April 24, 2024
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…
April 19, 2024
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…
April 17, 2024
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…
March 28, 2024
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…
March 15, 2024
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…
March 7, 2024
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…
February 22, 2024