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12 Apr 2018

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…
12 Apr 2018

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…
11 Apr 2018

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…
20 Mar 2018

Similar Safety and Efficacy Observed in Two Drug Types During Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation

Improved cognitive function and similar levels of stroke and bleeding occur using either apixaban or warfarin during catheter ablation of atrial…
14 Mar 2018

Large-Scale Study Identifies New Genetic Risk Factors for Stroke

New genetic risk factors for stroke, demonstrating shared genetic influences with a plethora of related vascular conditions, have been showcased in a…
9 Mar 2018

Bentley Invests in the Future with New State-of-the-Art Facilities

Bentley, a medical technology company that develops and manufactures innovative devices for the minimally invasive treatment of vascular diseases…
5 Mar 2018

Heart Failure Patients Can Stay Safe During Ramadan Fasting

Heart failure patients can fast without worsening their condition during Ramadan, according to results of a prospective observational study from Saudi…
4 Mar 2018

Ethnic Variations in the Need for Pacemakers Suggest a Genetic Link

MAJOR variations in the requirement for pacemakers to manage abnormally low heart rate have been found between ethnic groups. The study, conducted by…
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