The chief executive of the British Society for Heart Failure, Lynn-Mackay-Thomas, spoke to New Statesman Spotlight about the charitys ongoing 25in25 initiative. Absolutely not. Heart failure is a formidable opponent in public health, with huge human and economic costs Continue reading →

For all the damage that microplastics are doing to the planet, it may be that only an impending threat to the human body will direct the kind of attention to the issue that it has long deserved. That moment, researchers say, is here. Several recent studies into microplastics, the voluminous and tiny (think 5mm or smaller) bits of material that can take hundreds of years to degrade, suggest that not only are they everywhere, but that theyre also making their way into our bloodstreamswith potentially hazardous results. Continue reading →

This study consists of two distinct stages: the analysis of HTx program outputs and outcomes. The primary source of data was the Republican Center for Coordination of Transplantation and High-Tech Services, hereafter referred to as the Transplantation Coordination Center, under the Ministry of Health (MoH) of Kazakhstan. Functioning as the national agency providing technical support to all hospitals performing organ transplantations in Kazakhstan, this center is responsible for maintaining the medical information system, specifically the Registry of Donors and Recipients, which encompasses data on donors and recipients for various organ transplantations Continue reading →

Vascular graft marketsize was valued at $4,993.64 million in 2020, and is projected to reach $8,138.68 million by 2030, registering a CAGR of 4.98% from 2021 to 2030. Vascular grafting is done for the treatment of various vascular complications, such as coronary artery disease (CAD), pulmonary embolism (blood clots), deep vein thrombosis (DVT), chronic venous insufficiency (CVI), and pediatric congenital cardiovascular defects (CCDs). The high blood pressure, cholesterol deposition, cardiac injury, and infections are causative factors for vascular diseases Continue reading →

LITTLE ROCK, Ark., May 6, 2024 This year, more than 250 people dressed in red will attend the American Heart Association-Central Arkansas annual Go Red for Women Luncheon to honor survivors, celebrate advancements in heart health and chart a new course toward a world free of cardiovascular disease, which claims the lives of 1 in 3 women. Continue reading →