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The American Heart Association joins consortium with full support for a new American Board of Cardiovascular Medicine

Oct 30, 2023

Research grants available: $50,000 to evaluate race in risk calculators

Oct 30, 2023

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Heat-related cardiovascular deaths in the U.S. may more than double within decades

Oct 30, 2023

$76,000 in grants awarded to entrepreneurs addressing health disparities in local communities

Oct 27, 2023

Bengals Save The Dey adds 500 lifesavers to the chain of survival in Cincinnati

Oct 25, 2023

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高blood pressure redefined for first time in 14 years: 130 is the new high

November 13, 2017

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Two types of blood pressure meds prevent heart events equally, but side effects differ

July 26, 2021

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People who vape had worrisome changes in cardiovascular function, even as young adults

October 31, 2022

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Current evidence identifies health risks of e-cigarette use; long-term research needed

July 17, 2023

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高blood pressure while lying down linked to higher risk of heart health complications

September 07, 2023

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