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            March 20, 2024|
						
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	Severe lung infection during COVID-19 can cause damage to the heart
	

        
                                        NIH supported study shows that the virus that causes COVID-19 can damage the heart without directly infecting heart tissue SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can damage the heart even without directly infecting the heart tissue, a National Institutes of Health-supported study has found. The research, published in the journal Circulation...
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              April 16, 2024|
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	New NHLBI study focuses on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders
	

        Aims to understand cardiovascular disease to improve prevention in understudied populations For decades, the NHLBI has studied cardiovascular health and disease in different racial and ethnic populations, and those studies have yielded valuable insights into how to prevent and reduce health disparities among White, Black, Hispanic, and Native...
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              April 07, 2024|
						
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	Short-term incentives for exercise can lead to sustained increases in activity
	

        NIH-supported study shows certain perks can spur long-term behavior change in adults with cardiovascular disease risks Adults with heart disease risks who received daily reminders or incentives to become more active increased their daily steps by more than 1,500 after a year, and many were still sticking with their new habit six months later...
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	Drug shows promise for slowing progression of rare, painful genetic disease
	

        NIH-supported clinical trial could lead to first effective treatment for ACDC disease What: A drug used to treat certain bone diseases shows promise for slowing the progression of a rare, painful genetic condition that causes excessive calcium buildup in the arteries, known as arterial calcification due to deficiency of CD73 (ACDC). These results...
    Computed tomography (CT) angiography scan of a person with ACDC disease showing abnormal calcification of the blood vessels in the legs and feet. Three different views are shown: anterior, lateral, and posterior.  Image credit: Marcus Chen, M.D., National Institutes of Health
              April 03, 2024|
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	Drug shows promise for slowing progression of rare, painful genetic disease
	

    NIH-supported clinical trial could lead to first effective treatment for ACDC disease
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              March 27, 2024|
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	Race, gender linked with chance of receiving heart transplant
	

    Black patients in need of a heart transplant may be less likely to receive one than white patients, according to a new NHLBI-funded study.
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              March 20, 2024|
						
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	Severe lung infection during COVID-19 can cause damage to the heart
	

        NIH supported study shows that the virus that causes COVID-19 can damage the heart without directly infecting heart tissue SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can damage the heart even without directly infecting the heart tissue, a National Institutes of Health-supported study has found. The research, published in the journal Circulation...
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              March 19, 2024|
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	Sleep irregularities linked to chronic conditions
	

    An observational study found that adults who experienced problems sleeping were more likely to report having chronic conditions, such as cardiovascular disease and diabetes.
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              March 13, 2024|
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	Does how loud you snore matter to your health?
	

        Snoring is often a sign of a very serious condition known as obstructive sleep apnea, a common disorder marked by loud snoring and stops and restarts in breathing. Until now it was thought that the louder the snore, the worse the sleep apnea. But current and ongoing research shows paradigms may be shifting in how we think about snoring. “Snoring is...
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              March 11, 2024|
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	Extended care for people with HIV improved cardiovascular health outcomes
	

    A nurse-led program that provided home-based support for people living with HIV who had cardiovascular disease risks led to reductions in blood pressure and cholesterol.
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              March 07, 2024|
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	Hours of sitting linked to increased risks of premature death among older women
	

    An observational study with older women found that extended periods of inactivity were associated with increased risks of premature and cardiovascular-related deaths compared to moving more throughout the day.
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