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Study Analyses Effects of Marijuana and Tobacco Smoking on Plaque Build-up

Plaque build-up in heart arteries is associated with tobacco smoking, but not long-term marijuana use, according to research from the University of Bern…

Implementation of Salt-Reduction Policy Could Have Massive Benefits

Substantial health and economic gains could result from the implementation of the U.S. FDA’s proposed voluntary salt policy, according to an analysis…

RCA with Massive Calcifications

This didactic procedure concerns a 67 years old male with history of coronary artery disease presenting unstable angina and diffusely calcified and…

Belgium-Based Start up Minze Health Launches Innovative Tool for Diagnosis and Monitoring of Patients with Voiding Disorders

A patient friendly tool for diagnosis and monitoring of men, women and children with voiding disorders; set for commercialization after obtaining ISO and…

Increased Physical Activity Reduces Genetic Risk of Heart Disease

Higher fitness levels are associated with a lower risk of heart attacks and stroke, including among people who are genetically predisposed to heart…

Very Low-Protein Diet Can Delay Dialysis Initiation by a Year

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients receive a number of benefits from a very low-protein diet supplemented with ketoanalogues, according to research…

Mathematical Model Could Improve Treatment for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms

Treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) could be enhanced following the development of a mathematical model that can help prevent movement of the…

Genetic Analysis Could Lead to Simplified Test for Diagnosing Growth Hormone Deficiency

Diagnosing growth hormone deficiency (GHD) in children could be undertaken much more quickly and effectively following the development of a new test by…

Glasgow hosts 13th World Down Syndrome Congress

Glasgow is getting set to host the 13th World Down Syndrome Congress, a global event attended by over 1200 health care professionals, clinicians…

The 70th Anniversary Since the Discovery of the Lupus Erythematosus Cell: An Interview with Paul Howard of Lupus UK

This year marks a major milestone in the history of lupus disease: it is the 70th anniversary since the haematologist Malcolm Hargraves and colleagues…