Micronanoplastics found in artery-clogging plaque in the neck
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Updates every hour. Last Updated: 23-Apr-2025 15:08 ET (23-Apr-2025 19:08 GMT/UTC)
Reports and Proceedings
22-Apr-2025
Researchers awarded $15 million to study cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome in women
American Heart AssociationGrant and Award Announcement
The American Heart Association funds scientists at Augusta University, Massachusetts General Hospital and The Ohio State University to study the different ways in which risk factors for cardiovascular and kidney diseases impact women
22-Apr-2025
Join the nation of lifesavers at NFL draft in Green Bay
American Heart AssociationBusiness Announcement
The American Heart Association and the National Football League (NFL) want more people to be confident and capable when faced with a cardiac emergency.
17-Apr-2025
Nontraditional risk factors shed light on unexplained strokes in adults younger than 50
American Heart AssociationPeer-Reviewed Publication
Among adults ages 18-49 (median age of 41 years) who were born with a hole in the upper chambers of their heart known as patent foramen ovale (PFO), strokes of unknown cause were more strongly associated with nontraditional risk factors, such as migraines, liver disease or cancer, rather than more typical factors such as high blood pressure.
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- Stroke
15-Apr-2025
CVD researcher/clinician named editor-in-chief of Circulation: Genomic and Precision Medicine.
American Heart AssociationBusiness Announcement
Ferhaan Ahmad, M.D., Ph.D., FAHA, is the new editor-in-chief of Circulation: Genomic and Precision Medicine, a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the American Heart Association, effective with the journal’s April issue, published today.