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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…
Breakthrough imaging method enhances precision in prostate cancer treatment
A novel SPECT/CT acquisition method can accurately detect radiopharmaceutical biodistribution in a convenient manner for prostate cancer patients,…
Study reveals long-term consequences of atrial fibrillation
The lifetime risk of atrial fibrillation (a heart condition that causes an irregular and often abnormally fast heart…
Vaccines targeting chronic diseases show promise in combatting age-related conditions
In a recent review published in Nature Aging, researchers explored vaccine-based therapeutics for age-related disorders. Study: Targeting aging and…
NYU Langone achieves highest-quality kidney and lung transplant results in the U.S.
The NYU Langone Transplant Institute had the highest-quality kidney and lung transplant outcomes in the nation in 2023,…
Heart transplant recipient’s journey: From patient to advocate
Glen Kelley’s journey as a heart transplant recipient came full circle today in Prague, as he addressed attendees…
How diet and hypertension sway risks for heart disease and cancer
In a recent research review published in Nature Reviews Cardiology, researchers reviewed epidemiological studies on shared mechanisms and…
High blood levels of TMAO predicts chronic kidney disease risk in future
New findings from Cleveland Clinic and Tufts University researchers show high blood levels of TMAO (trimethylamine N-oxide) predicts…
Researchers find new clues to understanding the progression of primary membranous nephropathy
No therapies currently exist that can halt the progression of chronic kidney disease in children or restore the…