Retinal images could contain information about future cardiovascular risk, including atrial fibrillation.
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Regular scans help clinicians monitor small aneurysms, but patients describe recurring fears and confusion about what they can safely do.
Heart symptoms can be mistaken for hormonal changes. Here is how perimenopause, heart attacks and broken heart syndrome overlap.
Research shows acute psychological stress can rapidly alter blood clotting in healthy people.
Navigating the benefits and risks of eating fish is a daily concern for consumers in Kenya due to persistent environmental pollution. How much are they influenced by nutritional labelling and guidelines?
The ice flavours that make vaping feel smooth and refreshing may do more than trick your brain – researchers are finding effects on the heart and blood vessels too.
ICDs are highly effective devices.
Being fit is also associated with many cardiovascular benefits – including lower risk of cardiovascular diseases.
In cardiology, sex and gender-sensitive diagnosis and treatment planning are crucial, but biological differences remain the missing link in AI-powered human virtual twin technology.
Heart disease isn’t just a “man’s problem”. Men and women’s bodies handle fats differently in midlife. What are the cardiovascular risk factors and is hormone therapy good for heart health?
Lp(a) isn’t included in routine cholesterol tests but it can affect your risk of developing heart disease or having a stroke.
As sea levels rise, increasing amounts of salt water are leaking into freshwater supplies worldwide.
Nicotine is being rebranded as a wellness tool – but does the science back the hype, or are we just dressing up an old addiction?
Environmental factors can cause cardiovascular disease.
Wearables can be helpful in understanding whether the lifestyle changes you’ve made are having a measurable effect on your heart health.
You’ve probably noticed your heart rate increases after you start drinking your morning coffee. But the impact on blood pressure is more complicated.
Because we can’t make enough omega-3s on our own, we need to get them from food or, sometimes, supplements.
‘Exercise snacks’ might be only brief bursts of physical activity, but they can have huge benefits for your health.
Marathon running pushes the heart hard – but for most runners, the stress leaves no lasting damage.
New studies reveal that orange juice appears to influence thousands of genes in immune cells and improve markers linked to heart disease.
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Laureate Professor in Nutrition and Dietetics, University of Newcastle
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Professor of Community Health and Wellbeing, The University of Queensland
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Member, IMPART (Inflammation & Metabolism, Physical Ability, & Research Translation) Network, Dalhousie University
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Professor of Nursing and Director of Health Innovations, University of Wollongong
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Adjunct Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Mount Saint Vincent University
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Associate professor in Cardiology, University of Leeds
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Adjunct professor, Department of Family Medicine & Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, Dalhousie University
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Head of Division of Sport, Exercise & Nutrition Sciences, University of Huddersfield
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Professor of Internal Medicine and Preventative Cardiology, Griffith University
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Senior Lecturer in Chemical Pathology, University of Westminster
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PhD Candidate, Centre for Sport, Exercise and Life Sciences, Coventry University
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Senior Lecturer in Clinical Exercise Physiology, University of East London
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Senior Lecturer in Pharmacology, Adelaide University
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Research associate, University of California, Los Angeles
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Senior Cultural Advisor, Rheumatic Heart Disease Australia, Menzies School of Health Research