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Researchers are now linking eye health to heart health, suggesting that retinal scans could help predict cardiovascular risk ...

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Medically reviewed by Amelia MacIntyre, DO Over the short- and long-term, smoking cigarettes can raise your blood pressure ...

If this new pump proves successful in clinical testing, it could revolutionize heart failure treatment, offering renewed ...

Scientists at Virginia Tech's Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC demonstrate for the first time that mechanical ...

LBJ student trainer Andres Vega can't be on the field, but that's not stopping the team from lifting his hopes as he waits ...