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Joncita Todechine, a mother of four who lives on the Navajo Nation, knows all too well what can trigger asthma symptoms in her daughter Ashley. But she didn’t always. She recalls a time in 2013, living in Phoenix and attending medical assistant school, when she rushed her then-three-year-old to the Indian Medical Center. “She was really sick,”...
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NHLBI in the Press
Researchers found Latino and Hispanic children living in the U.S. who experienced severe food insecurity were less likely to have favorable indicators of cardiovascular health.
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NHLBI in the Press
Sleeping with even a small amount of light in the room can harm the heart and increase blood insulin levels, according to researchers.
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NHLBI in the Press
The percentage of adults requiring hospital care for high blood pressure, or hypertension, is small, but increased between 2002-2014. Researchers found men were more likely to require hospital care for a hypertensive event, but women experienced similar in-hospital death rates.
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NHLBI in the Press
The antibiotic azithromycin did not reduce wheezing among infants and toddlers hospitalized for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).
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NHLBI in the Press
Thirty patients who received lung transplants for a COVID-19-related complication survived and were living about a year after the operation, according to research published in JAMA.
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NHLBI in the Press
A clinical indicator associated with cardiac dysfunction may provide physicians with early insights into heart-healthy pregnancies, according to research published in JAMA Cardiology.
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NHLBI in the Press
Nearly 90% of COVID-19 patients who qualified for but did not receive ECMO (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation) due to a shortage of devices during the pandemic died in the hospital.
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NHLBI in the Press
New research about the stickiness of blood vessels following an immune response some people may have to COVID-19 may help explain why the virus can affect so many organs, including the heart, lungs, and brain.
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NHLBI in the Press
After reviewing data from more than 14 million people living in the U.S., researchers found fewer than half started pregnancy with optimal cardiovascular health outcomes.
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NHLBI in the Press
Researchers are reporting new evidence that children with insomnia are at higher risk of sleep problems as adults.