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Pablo Lamata speaking on the Engage stage

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Smartphones turned into electronic stethoscopes to record heartbeats

An app is allowing thousands of people to upload their heart sounds, which could one day allow home diagnosis of heart conditions

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Consistent exposure to air pollution may raise an otherwise healthy person's risk of a first-time stroke

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Air pollution raises our risk of a stroke and its later complications

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In some parts of the world artificial trans fats are added to products like pastries to extend their shelf life at a low cost, but they have been linked to heart disease

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Denmark's ban of artificial trans fats saved 1200 lives over 16 years

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OrganEx technology reverses certain deleterious effects of prolonged ischemia. Representative images of electrocardiogram tracings in the heart(top), immunostainings for albumin in the liver(middle),and actin in the kidney(bottom).The images on the left side represent the organs subjected to a control perfusion, while the images on the right represents the organs subjected to perfusion with theOrganEx technology. Tissue integrity and certain cellular functions have been restored by theOrganEx technology one hour after circulatory arrest.

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Blood substitute repairs damaged organs hours after heart stops

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X and Y chromosome

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Risk of heart failure may increase with age due to Y chromosome loss

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A solar storm

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Solar storms may cause up to 5500 heart-related deaths in a given year

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One epigenome-editing injection could cut cholesterol level for years

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A cell sample being pipetted into a multi-well plate containing growth nutrient medium

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Experimental umbilical cord stem cell therapy treats rare disease

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A child receives the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine against covid-19 in Paris in December 2021

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Myocarditis and covid-19 vaccines: How rare is it and who is at risk?

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High cholesterol levels. Computer artwork balls of cholesterol in a blood vessel. Cholesterol is a lipid, a fat-like substance. High blood levels of LDL (low-density lipoprotein) cholesterol compared to HDL (high-density lipoprotein) cholesterol are thought to raise the risk of atherosclerosis, the build-up of fatty deposits on artery walls. This is a major cause of heart attack and stroke.

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Fat levels in blood predict risk of type 2 diabetes and heart disease

Measuring the levels of 184 fat molecules in the blood could improve how we assess people’s risk of developing diabetes and cardiovascular disease

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Robofish powered by human cardiac cells gives fresh insight into heart

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Doing yoga at least once a week may help to lower blood pressure

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Corkscrew-shaped robot swims through blood vessels to clear blockages

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Rare mutation in Old Order Amish people linked to lower heart disease

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