From the labs to bedside: Genomics can drive precision medicine
You can’t escape your genetics, but with a little help, you can be proactive and intervene. That is why researchers
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Cardiovascular Disease
The mind-heart connection: Maintain psychological wellbeing and heart health
While thinking about your valentine may set your heart aflutter, negative psychological factors such as stress or depressive disorders can
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Blood proteins help predict risk of developing heart failure
Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of pain, suffering and death in the United States, and despite tremendous advances in
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Image of the Month: Trachea and Vasculature of the Mouse Lung
In his lab at Baylor College of Medicine, Dr. Joshua D. Wythe and his colleagues conduct cardiovascular research covering the
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ABL1 gene plays a role in cancer and in a developmental disorder
The human gene ABL1 is well-known for its association with cancer. In this case, a piece of chromosome 9 containing
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New insights from an autoimmunity-mediated atherosclerosis mouse model could pave the way to new therapies for cardiovascular diseases
By Ana María Rodríguez, Ph.D. Patients with autoimmune disease have a higher risk of developing atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease. Although studies
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A tale of two ailments: Obstructive sleep apnea and cardiovascular disease
Meet “Jim,” he is overweight, borderline diabetic, always sleepy and snores like a freight train at night. He suffers from
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6 Lifestyle changes to reduce risks of cardiovascular disease
Taking care of your heart and watching blood sugar can be hard in a world with fast food dollar menus,
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Improving heart health: Adding supplements to your diet
If you’ve changed your diet and added some exercise to your daily routine but you’re still looking to up your
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Did you see red this month? This month kicked off with a sea of red. No, it wasn’t in honor
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