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Heart disease

Person demonstrating use of a handheld device for heart disease screening Credit: Acoustics Lab

Handheld device could transform heart disease screening

person saying no to an offered cigarette

Menthol Cigarettes Pose Greater Death Risk, Landmark Study Reveals

red heart carved in a tree

America’s Silent Killer: Every 34 Seconds, Another Life Lost to Heart Disease

“Do I have a feeling of making a positive impact on community and society?” In US survey data 19 percent of respondents answered “never” or “rarely” to the question. (Image: istock.com/azatvaleev)

Too Much Sitting A Silent Threat to Heart Health

Woman on a Zoom call

Millennials’ Sedentary Lifestyle Accelerates Aging, Even With Regular Exercise

New Cleveland Clinic research, led by Dr. Stanley Hazen, shows that consuming foods with erythritol, a popular artificial sweetener, increases risk of cardiovascular events.

More evidence that sugar substitute erythritol raises cardiovascular risk

Sugar cubes

Sugar Alcohol Xylitol Linked to Increased Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke, Study Finds

An AI-generated image showing a person with an angry expression, with a close-up of a blood vessel in the background. The blood vessel could be depicted as constricted or impaired, symbolizing the temporary negative impact of anger on vascular function

Anger May Temporarily Impair Blood Vessel Function, Increasing Heart Attack and Stroke Risk

Tackling heart disease and stroke risks with customised treatment

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Behavior patterns of people who achieve clinically significant weight loss

Pollution seen via a hazy sky showing a golden sun

Dirty Hearts

Medical marijuana container

Frequent marijuana use linked to heart disease

Custom, 3D-printed heart replicas are patient-specific and could help clinicians zero in on the best implant for an individual.

3D-printed hearts look and pump just like the real thing

Heart illustration

Team finds genes responsible for coronary artery disease, world’s No. 1 killer

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