Articles tagged with 'heart' | University of Manchester

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2024
11
March
2024
| 06:00 Europe/London
A ground-breaking research study has used AI to understand the genetic underpinning of the heart’s left ventricle, using three-dimensional images of the organ. It was led by scientists at The University of Manchester, with collaborators from the
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2023
21
March
2023
| 10:59 Europe/London
Scientists at The University of Manchester are using artificial intelligence (AI) to help unravel the secrets of gene mutations that can lead to babies being born with abnormalities in their hearts.
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2022
08
June
2022
| 10:50 Europe/London
University of Manchester Researchers funded by the British Heart Foundation (BHF) have developed a new biodegradable gel that can help to improve the delivery of cells directly into the living heart and could form a new generation of treatments to
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08
June
2022
| 04:43 Europe/London
Many ethnic minority patients in England with the most common form of atrial fibrillation (AF) are not being prescribed the blood thinners they need to lower their risk stroke, according to data scientists at The University of Manchester.
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2021
06
October
2021
| 15:22 Europe/London
Implantable heart technology is being used in Manchester to assess when a patient is at high risk of dying, thanks to University of Manchester and Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust-led research .
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12
August
2021
| 16:00 Europe/London
An early phase trial of a drug currently used to treat lung fibrosis has shown it may also help patients who suffer from a common form of heart failure.
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06
May
2021
| 16:00 Europe/London
An international team of scientists led by The University of Manchester have discovered 179 kidney genes responsible for high blood pressure.
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2020
27
August
2020
| 19:00 Europe/London
A simple new heart-monitoring technique has been developed to help people self-monitor their conditions at home without the need for hospital visits.
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29
July
2020
| 16:10 Europe/London
University of Manchester scientists have discovered that removing immune cells from donor hearts using a new technique can reduce the risk of acute rejection after heart transplant surgery - even without the use of powerful immunosuppressant
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2019
16
December
2019
| 09:01 Europe/London
Air pollution is associated with detrimental effects on human health, including increased risk of heart disease and stroke. Research published today in The Journal of Physiology by researchers at The University of Manchester shows that the knowledge
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01
May
2019
| 10:00 Europe/London
A drug used to treat erectile dysfunction has been found by University of Manchester scientists to slow or even reverse the progression of heart failure in sheep.
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15
April
2019
| 09:40 Europe/London
Results from a large clinical trial indicate that patients with rheumatoid arthritis are likely to experience the same level of cardiovascular benefits from statins as other individuals, without additional risks. The findings appear in Arthritis
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27
March
2019
| 15:45 Europe/London
Patients with some of the most common lung diseases are substantially more likely to suffer a heart attack and develop other major heart problems according to new research.
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26
February
2019
| 13:12 Europe/London
An international research team led by investigators from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), the University of Exeter Medical School, including the Universities of Bristol and Manchester, has identified 57 gene regions associated with symptoms of
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