A Good Night's Sleep Linked to Lower Arrhythmia Risk A Good Night's Sleep Linked to Lower Arrhythmia Risk
In a study of more than 400,000 people, those who reported generally sleeping through the night had less atrial fibrillation and bradyarrhythmia than those who reported having difficulty sleeping.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - September 14, 2021 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
Janssen Demonstrates Commitment to Advancing Science and Innovation in the Treatment of Solid Tumors at ESMO Annual Congress
September 8, 2021 (RARITAN, N.J.) – The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson announced today that more than ten data presentations from its lung cancer, bladder cancer and prostate cancer portfolio and pipeline will be featured during the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Annual Congress 2021 virtual meeting, September 16–21. Further details about these data and the science Janssen is advancing will be made available throughout ESMO via the Janssen Oncology Virtual Newsroom.“With a diverse oncology portfolio and pipeline spanning bladder cancer, lung cancer and prostate cancer, Janssen...
Source: Johnson and Johnson - September 8, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Innovation Source Type: news
Classification of Apparent Idiopathic Ventricular Fibrillation Classification of Apparent Idiopathic Ventricular Fibrillation
A new study outlines a previously undefined subtype of idiopathic ventricular fibrillation, described as a distinct primary arrhythmia syndrome: short-coupled ventricular fibrillation.European Heart Journal (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - September 1, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology Journal Article Source Type: news
Dapagliflozin in HFrEF May Cut Arrhythmias, Sudden Death: DAPA-HF Dapagliflozin in HFrEF May Cut Arrhythmias, Sudden Death: DAPA-HF
Response to the positive findings was tempered, however, by the post hoc nature of the analysis, choice of primary outcome, and inconsistencies among key subgroups.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - August 27, 2021 Category: Neurology Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
ICMs Detect Serious Arrhythmias in High-Risk Post-MI: SMART-MI ICMs Detect Serious Arrhythmias in High-Risk Post-MI: SMART-MI
After an MI, implantable cardiac monitors are sensitive for detecting serious arrhythmias in patients with cardiac autonomic dysfunction but only moderately reduced LVEF, according to new trial results.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - August 27, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
Aerobic Exercise Can Reduce AF Frequency, Severity: ACTIVE-AF Aerobic Exercise Can Reduce AF Frequency, Severity: ACTIVE-AF
The ACTIVE-AF trial demonstrates that some patients can control their arrhythmia through physical activity, without the need for ablation or medications, researchers conclude.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines)
Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines - August 26, 2021 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
High vagal tone and rapid extinction learning as potential transdiagnostic protective factors following childhood violence exposure - Susman ES, Weissman DG, Sheridan MA, McLaughlin KA.
Childhood exposure to violence is strongly associated with psychopathology. High resting respiratory sinus arrhythmia (RSA) is associated with lower levels of psychopathology in children exposed to violence. High RSA may help to protect against psychopatho... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - August 25, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Genetic sequencing uncovers new possible links to cardiac rhythm disorder
The findings of the Yale School of Medicine-led study are a major step in uncovering the genetic causes of a poorly understood type of heart arrhythmia. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - July 27, 2021 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
Landmark study finds one in two hospitalised COVID-19 patients develop a complication, NIHR
A large-scale, NIHR-supported observational study published in The Lancet has found that one in two people hospitalised with COVID-19 during the first phase of the pandemic developed at least one health complication as a result of the viral infection.
The ISARIC/CO-CIN study is the most comprehensive of its kind - and the first to systematically assess a range of in-hospital complications and their associations with age, sex and ethnicity - and their outcomes for the patients.
The researchers assessed more than 70,000 hospitalised adult patients in the UK hospitalised with severe COVID-19 disease between January and Augu...
Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH) - July 26, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Interactive effects of childhood maltreatment and tonic respiratory sinus arrhythmia on young adults' depressive symptoms - Zhang H, Luo Y, Davis T, Zhang L.
The goal of the current study was to investigate the moderating effect of tonic respiratory sinus arrhythmia (RSA) in the relation between childhood maltreatment and depression symptoms among young adults. A total of 98 participants (70 women) aged 17-22 ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - July 23, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Coffee doesn't raise your risk for heart rhythm problems
(University of California - San Francisco) In the largest study of its kind, an investigation by UC San Francisco has found no evidence that moderate coffee consumption can cause cardiac arrhythmia. (Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science)
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - July 20, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Coffee Won't Upset Your Heartbeat. It Might Even Calm It
A large new study has found that most people can enjoy their coffee or diet cola free from heart worries -- caffeine doesn't seem to increase most people's risk of arrhythmias. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - July 19, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Greater Daily Coffee Intake May Lower Risk for Arrhythmia
MONDAY, July 19, 2021 -- Higher amounts of habitual coffee intake are associated with a reduced risk for arrhythmia, according to a study published online July 19 in JAMA Internal Medicine.
Eun-jeong Kim, M.D., from the University of California in... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - July 19, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Coffee Not Linked to Increased Arrhythmia Risk in New Study Coffee Not Linked to Increased Arrhythmia Risk in New Study
Habitual coffee drinking was not associated with a heightened risk for cardiac arrhythmias in a study of more than 300,000 people.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - July 19, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Internal Medicine News Source Type: news
Health: Drinking coffee can REDUCE your risk of heart arrhythmias, study finds
The impact of coffee consumption on arrhythmia incidence was analysed among more than 380,000 people by researchers led from the University of California, San Francisco. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - July 19, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
