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Daily aspirin offers little to no benefit for most adults trying to prevent heart disease, new report says

26.04.2022

Taking low-dose aspirin every day to prevent a heart attack or stroke provides little to no benefit to people without cardiovascular disease but could instead increase the risk of dangerous …

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Advice shifting on aspirin use for preventing heart attacks

12.10.2021

Older adults without heart disease shouldn’t take daily low-dose aspirin to prevent a first heart attack or stroke, an influential health guidelines group said in preliminary updated advice released Tuesday. …

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‘Information alone is not enough’: New Jackson Heart Study leader commits to putting research into action

05.10.2021

There’s a reason why the nation’s largest and longest-running study of cardiovascular disease in African Americans calls Jackson, Miss., home. That community, like others in the southeastern United States, has …

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Health Tech

With Apple’s backing, can an app help heart attack patients navigate recovery?

03.08.2021

In July 2016, two cardiologists and a handful of computer scientists and developers rolled up in a minivan to Apple’s special projects office in Cupertino, Calif., with a big idea …

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First Opinion

Opinion: Pharmacoequity: a new goal for ending disparities in U.S. health care

28.07.2021

The Covid-19 pandemic has brought to the public’s attention alarming racial disparities in health. According to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, life expectancy in the …

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In the Lab

Scientists devise a battery-free pacemaker that can be absorbed by the body

02.07.2021

Scientists have designed a temporary, battery-free pacemaker that can be broken down by the patient’s body when its work is done, the latest advance in the emerging field of bioelectronics. …

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Coronavirus / First Opinion

Opinion: If Covid-19 vaccines can cause heart inflammation, caution should be warranted in those at risk

29.06.2021

The remarkable development and rollout of Covid-19 vaccines will be hailed as a triumph of science. The rapidity of the process, though, opens the door to questions about side effects …

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First Opinion

Opinion: Are five decades of progress in women’s health in peril?

14.06.2021

Reviewing 50 years of progress on medical issues relevant to women can be a daunting and sometimes exacting task. But as we learned while writing about milestones in women’s health, …

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In the Lab

In new study, stem cells self-organize into a mini model of a beating heart

20.05.2021

Researchers have worked for years to create organoids — miniature cellular structures that recapitulate features of larger organs — for nearly every organ in the body, in the hope that …

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