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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
Poor sleep is associated with a significantly increased risk of life-threatening flare-ups in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, according to a new study.
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NHLBI in the Press
Researchers are reporting that certain bacteria in your gut may make blood pressure medication less effective.
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NHLBI in the Press
After reviewing data from thousands of adults, researchers found adults who used e-cigarettes with cigarettes did not have a reduced risk for cardiovascular disease.
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NHLBI in the Press
By using images of a patient’s heart and pairing that information with their medical history, researchers created an algorithm to help healthcare provides better predict adults at greatest risk for sudden cardiac death.
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NHLBI in the Press
Researchers found that combining a virtual game with social support helped increase physical activity levels among individuals who experienced high blood pressure during pregnancy.
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NHLBI in the Press
Following a Mediterranean-style diet is linked to a lower risk of preeclampsia, a dangerously high level of blood pressure in pregnant women, according to a large observational study.
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NHLBI in the Press
A history of infertility is associated with an increased risk of heart failure later in life, according to a large observational study in postmenopausal women.
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NHLBI in the Press
Obesity significantly increases heart failure risk in women with late menopause, according to a new study.
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NHLBI in the Press
A large review of thousands of clinical research studies with millions of participants found that less than half report information about race and ethnicity.
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NHLBI in the Press
A group of cells in the human lungs have recently been identified and may provide insight into everyday lung function as well as alterations in conditions like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.