Why where you live matters for heart health — even in childhood
Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), commonly known as heart disease, is still the No. 1 cause of death in the U.S. and the world, despite the
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These 22 genes could put people at risk of long-term health conditions following common viral infection
Differences in these genes help explain why Epstein-Barr Virus can have lasting health effects in some people but not others.
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AI connects mutations, protein modifications and disease
The new AI tool, called DeepMVP, significantly outperforms previously published models and has implications for the development of novel therapeutics.
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Baylor recognizes faculty excellence in research with DeBakey Awards
Six Baylor College of Medicine faculty were honored this year with the Michael E. DeBakey M.D. Award for Excellence in Research for their outstanding published scientific contributions to clinical and basic science research over a three-year period.
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Artificial intelligence in pediatric electrocardiography: Embracing the next decade of innovation
In medicine, every decade brings new tools and methods that reshape how we diagnose and treat disease. Right now, I see artificial intelligence (AI) emerging as
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Dawn-to-dusk dry fasting could alleviate the health risks of individuals with an increased body mass index
Dawn-to-dusk dry fasting helped reduce factors associated with risk for diabetes, heart disease and other complications.
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Yearly exams and lifestyle changes may prevent No. 1 killer
Dr. Ourania Preventza stresses the importance of a yearly physical exam to check for signs of coronary artery disease.
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Why women with heart issues are undertreated and have worse outcomes than men
“We as women are a different group of people and, unfortunately, we don’t have enough data to publish specific guidelines to say, ‘When you see this, do this,’” Barron said.
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Top five most viewed posts of 2022
The top five most popular posts, from heart disease research to recognition of the achievements of outstanding faculty members.
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The Cardiovascular Research Institute 8th Annual Symposium
Review the symposium highlights, visit the virtual poster session and meet the winners of the first Dr. Mark L. Entman Award for Excellence in Cardiovascular Education.
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