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A wearable ultrasound sensor that is roughly the size of a postage stamp creates images of the heart while the wearer exercises

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Skin patch makes ultrasound images of your heart as you move

A prototype skin patch produced images that were comparable to those of a standard handheld device used to visualise the heart before and after exercise. Visualising the heart during exercise may aid cardiovascular diagnoses

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Being exposed to pre-eclampsia in the uterus may raise a person's later risk of coronary heart disease and strokes

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Pre-eclampsia may raise a fetus's risk of heart disease in later life

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Pablo Lamata speaking on the Engage stage

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Smartphones turned into electronic stethoscopes to record heartbeats

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Consistent exposure to air pollution may raise an otherwise healthy person's risk of a first-time stroke

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Air pollution raises our risk of a stroke and its later complications

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In some parts of the world artificial trans fats are added to products like pastries to extend their shelf life at a low cost, but they have been linked to heart disease

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Denmark's ban of artificial trans fats saved 1200 lives over 16 years

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OrganEx technology reverses certain deleterious effects of prolonged ischemia. Representative images of electrocardiogram tracings in the heart(top), immunostainings for albumin in the liver(middle),and actin in the kidney(bottom).The images on the left side represent the organs subjected to a control perfusion, while the images on the right represents the organs subjected to perfusion with theOrganEx technology. Tissue integrity and certain cellular functions have been restored by theOrganEx technology one hour after circulatory arrest.

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Blood substitute repairs damaged organs hours after heart stops

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X and Y chromosome

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Risk of heart failure may increase with age due to Y chromosome loss

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A solar storm

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Solar storms may cause up to 5500 heart-related deaths in a given year

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One epigenome-editing injection could cut cholesterol level for years

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A cell sample being pipetted into a multi-well plate containing growth nutrient medium

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Experimental umbilical cord stem cell therapy treats rare disease

A girl with a rare disorder can now breathe more easily after receiving transfusions of a liquid that her sister's umbilical cord stem cells were grown in

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Myocarditis and covid-19 vaccines: How rare is it and who is at risk?

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Fat levels in blood predict risk of type 2 diabetes and heart disease

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Robofish powered by human cardiac cells gives fresh insight into heart

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Doing yoga at least once a week may help to lower blood pressure

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