Stroke is the most common cause of adult disability. This
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A deeper understanding of AFib could lower risk
More than 2.5 million Americans are living with Atrial Fibrillation
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Read moreStressful jobs are associated with a higher risk of heart rhythm disorders: The most stressful jobs are psychologically demanding but give employees little control
Having a stressful job is associated with a higher risk
Read moreWalking faster could make you live longer: Increased walking pace associated with reduced mortality risk
Speeding up your walking pace could extend your life, research
Read moreGrowth hormone may provide new hope for stroke survivors
Less fatigue and better recovery of cognitive abilities such as
Read moreNew era for blood transfusions through genome sequencing: Whole genome sequencing makes it possible to type hundreds of important blood type differences, enabling more precise matching for future blood transfusions
Most people are familiar with A, B, AB and O
Read moreHeart failure: The Alzheimer’s disease of the heart? Protein clumping may contribute to heart failure development and could be used as a diagnostic tool for testing therapies or disease progression
Similar to how protein clumps build up in the brain
Read moreNation’s first cardiac ablation with mapping system recently cleared by the FDA performed at Penn Medicine
After eight years of failed treatment for persistent atrial fibrillation
Read moreRisk factors involved in the early onset and severity of childhood obesity: Childhood obesity is linked to a family history of obesity, cardiovascular and metabolic disease, with the most severely obese children showing insulin resistance
A family history of obesity, high blood pressure, high blood
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