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Nov 2025
Exploring cost-effective approaches to detecting familial hypercholesterolemia in children
In the United States, one in every 250 people has inherited a genetic variant that leads to dangerously high cholesterol levels from birth.
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Nov 2025
Assessing the risk of tick bites and effectiveness of protective measures in northeastern China
Announcing a new article publication for Zoonoses journal. In northeastern China, tick-borne diseases pose a major public health challenge, which is exacerbated by environmental and anthropogenic changes.
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Nov 2025
Weight loss drugs used by patients with high triglycerides do not increase pancreatitis risk
In a major new study, researchers from Intermountain Health in Salt Lake City have found that weight loss drugs used by patients who have high triglycerides do not increase their risk of pancreatitis or adverse cardiac events.
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Nov 2025
More prenatal visits allow newborns with mild heart defects to receive the right level of care
In cases of mild congenital heart defects, more prenatal visits are associated with greater likelihood of appropriate delivery at a community hospital, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open.
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Nov 2025
Beta-blockers offer no clinical benefit for myocardial infarction survivors with preserved cardiac function
A major analysis led by the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC), in collaboration with international institutions, has pooled data from 17,801 myocardial infarction survivors with preserved cardiac function enrolled in five global clinical trials.
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Nov 2025
Complete revascularization reduces the risk of death from cardiovascular causes
Opening all blocked arteries with stents in patients with a heart attack, known as complete revascularization, reduces the risk of death from cardiovascular causes, death from any cause and future heart attacks compared with opening only culprit artery causing the heart attack according to a new, large international study led by researchers at the Population Health Research Institute (PHRI), a joint organization of McMaster University and Hamilton Health Sciences.
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Nov 2025
Tailored vitamin D3 supplementation lowers risk of heart attack recurrence
A tailored approach of vitamin D3 supplementation in patients who have suffered a heart attack significantly reduces their risk of a second heart attack, a new study from heart researchers at Intermountain Health in Salt Lake City finds.
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Nov 2025
Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy linked to increased risk of cardiovascular complications
A new study from researchers at Intermountain Health reveals that hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) significantly increase the risk of cardiovascular complications - including heart attack, stroke, heart failure, and death - within five years of giving birth.
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Nov 2025
Abselion launches His-Tagged Protein Quantification Kit and Sensors for Amperia at PEGS Europe 2025
Abselion, a pioneering life sciences technology company focused on simplifying biomolecule quantification, has expanded its Amperia™ assay portfolio with the launch of its Tagged Protein Quantification Kit | His-tag and Tagged Protein Sensor | His-tag Quantification.
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Nov 2025
Drinking coffee can protect against atrial fibrillation
Drinking coffee can protect against atrial fibrillation (A-Fib), a common heart rhythm disorder that causes rapid, irregular heartbeat and can lead to stroke and heart failure.
