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People With Heart Defects at Greater Risk for Severe COVID-19 Illness and Death
People with congenital heart defects who were hospitalized with COVID-19 were up to twice as likely to suffer severe illness or death from the virus compared to people who were not born with a heart defect, according to a new study. People with a heart defect plus another underlying medical condition, including heart failure, pulmonary…
In the Heart of Kunoichi Tsubaki Anime Casts Aya Yamane
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Common cause of heart attacks in younger adults linked to gene variants
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD), a tear in an artery supplying blood to the heart, is a common cause of serious or fatal heart attacks that occur in women under age 50. Although the cause of SCAD is unknown, risk factors include female sex, recent childbirth, irregular growth of cells in…
See the heart of the Milky Way as it’s never been captured before
We now have a better window than ever into the center of our galaxy, the Milky Way, and it’s filled with exploded stars, magnetic streaks, and a giant black hole. On January 26, the South African Radio Astronomy Observatory (SARAO) released images of the heart of the Milky Way taken using its radio telescope, MeerKAT.…
Prediction: Heart of Midlothian vs Celtic
Prediction: Celtic to win 2-1 Best Odds: 7/1 Bookmaker: Betfair Heart of Midlothian and Celtic will face each other in the Scottish Premiership this week. The match will be played at Tynecastle Park in Edinburgh and is scheduled to kick off at 7:45pm UK time on Wednesday. Heart of Midlothian Heart of Midlothian are third in…
The Head and the Heart Dive Deep Into ‘Every Shade of Blue’ in New Video
The Head and the Heart return with the video for new single “Every Shade of Blue.” It’s the Seattle folk-rock group’s first new music in nearly three years following 2019’s Living Mirage. In the Jacqueline Justice-directed video, the band swim, dive around and tread water as they ride the lyric’s emotional waves of wanting to…
If you have an electronic fetal heart rate monitor, also known as a fetal Doppler, you can check your baby's heartbeat during your pregnancy. The fetal Doppler gives you an opportunity to connect with your baby by listening to his or her heartbeat. It does not give a medical diagnosis. The monitor measures your baby's…
How a pig heart was transplanted into a human for the first time
The first transplant of a pig heart genetically modified for acceptance into human bodies raises hopes for a new solution to donor organ shortages Health 11 January 2022 By Clare Wilson FOR the first time, a human has been given a transplant of a pig’s heart. David Bennett, 57, had the operation in Baltimore, Maryland,…
Life in the ‘dead’ heart of Australia
Spider fossil found in new fossil site. (c)Michael FFrese. Credit: Michael Frese A team of Australian and international scientists led by Australian Museum (AM) and University of New South Wales (UNSW) paleontologist Dr. Matthew McCurry and Dr. Michael Frese of the University of Canberra has discovered and investigated an important new fossil site in New…
Robotic heart surgery – What you should know and what you should ask
Hello, my name is Joseph Dearani, and I'm the Chair of Cardiovascular Surgery at the Mayo Clinic. And we're going to talk about robotic heart surgery. What you should know, and what questions you should ask. So robotics is really the ultimate in minimally invasive surgery. There is no bone breaking, and there's no significant…