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A small portion of adults in remission from a deadly blood cancer had persisting mutations detected, which predicted their risk of death from having the cancer return Researchers at the National Institutes of Health show the benefits of screening adult patients in remission from acute myeloid leukemia (AML) for residual disease before receiving a...
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NHLBI in the Press
Pregnant adults who had greater light exposure three hours prior to sleep had a higher risk of developing gestational diabetes than those who had less exposure during this period, according to researchers.
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NHLBI in the Press
Researchers found the number of young adults with cardiovascular disease risk factors, including obesity and diabetes, increased throughout a 10-year period. They recommend efforts to help young adults take steps to prevent and manage underlying risks.
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NHLBI in the Press
Researchers found that some smart watches, scales, and rings that send electric currents throughout the body could disrupt the function of implantable cardiac devices, such as pacemakers or implantable defibrillators.
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NHLBI in the Press
Adults whose average sleep varied significantly each week were more likely to show signs of plaque accumulating in their coronary arteries and have reduced lower-body circulation.
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NHLBI in the Press
Researchers are reporting that erythritol, a common type of artificial sweetener, is linked to an increased risk of heart attack and stroke.
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NHLBI in the Press
VEXAS results from a genetic mutation that can occur later in life and may occur in about 1 in 14,000 people, but is more prevalent among men older than 50.
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NHLBI in the Press
Valproic acid, a compound once used to treat seizures, shows promise for extending the shelf life and improving the function of stored donor hearts intended for transplantation.
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NHLBI in the Press
A genetic variant that inhibits alcohol metabolism and can leave some people with a reddened complexion is linked to blood vessel damage and an increased risk of heart disease.
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NHLBI in the Press
NIH findings link optimal fluid levels with reduced associated risks for advanced biological aging and premature death.
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NHLBI in the Press
Although rare, adults with cancer who received personalized treatment and had abnormal levels of biological markers were more likely to experience heart inflammation. The findings may help physicians provide extra monitoring and care for these patients.