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November 11, 2024 — Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survival rates dropped significantly at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and remained lower than pre-pandemic years, according to a preliminary study. The findings emphasize the need for targeted efforts to improve survival rates across all communities, especially in Black and Hispanic communities.
November 11, 2024 — A preliminary study presented at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2024 reveals the ongoing impact of the fear of another heart attack on survivors' mental and emotional well-being. The study emphasizes the need for separate evaluation and support for this fear, underscoring the importance of extended follow-up and mental health care for heart attack survivors.
November 11, 2024 — An analysis of death certificate data reveals a concerning increase in cardiovascular disease deaths in rural areas and a decline in urban areas, highlighting widening rural-urban disparities in cardiovascular mortality. The findings underscore the urgent need for public health initiatives and policy interventions to reduce cardiovascular risk factors and improve access to healthcare in rural communities.
November 11, 2024 — Preliminary study at AHA's Scientific Sessions 2024 reveals potential link between fluctuating cholesterol levels and increased risk of dementia. Understanding this association could lead to better monitoring and proactive interventions to prevent dementia.
November 11, 2024 — New AI system uses high-speed video to detect high blood pressure and diabetes. Promising results from a preliminary study presented at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2024. Potential game-changer for non-invasive health screenings.
November 11, 2024 — Exposure to high temperatures may triple the risk of irregular heart rhythm in people with implantable cardioverter defibrillators. The study highlights the need to understand and prevent conditions that trigger atrial fibrillation, emphasizing the potential impact of extreme temperatures on the risk of irregular heart rhythm in individuals with ICDs.
November 11, 2024 — A new study presented at the AHA's Scientific Sessions 2024 reveals the impact of socioeconomic status during early pregnancy on women's future heart health. The findings emphasize the need for preventive care and addressing disparities in healthcare access and affordability.
November 11, 2024 — The Fourth Annual Sickle Cell Caregiver Summit, sponsored by leading pharmaceutical companies, provides support, education, and networking opportunities for caregivers within the global sickle cell community. The event aims to uplift and empower caregivers and address critical needs within the sickle cell community.
November 8, 2024 — Anderson Medical Supplies, AlexiGen, Defender, and Sensoria Health Inc. join forces to tackle diabetic foot ulcers with a comprehensive solution for management and amputation risk reduction.
November 8, 2024 — American Heart Association announces finalists for Health Tech Competition, showcasing innovative solutions for treating and preventing cardiovascular diseases and stroke. The competition aims to drive technological advancements with the potential to transform patient outcomes.
November 8, 2024 — apZme has launched apZme Dx, a new type IV home testing device and AI-powered mobile app, in collaboration with Millennium Sleep Lab. Designed to simplify and accelerate the identification, diagnosis, and treatment of sleep-disordered breathing disorders like sleep apnea, apZme Dx offers patients a modern, convenient way to conduct home sleep tests.
November 7, 2024 — American Heart Association and New York Jets team up to provide CPR and AED training to local schools, emphasizing the importance of immediate action in a cardiac emergency to improve survival rates.
November 7, 2024 — The American Heart Association's EmPOWERED to Serve Business Accelerator program awards grants to local entrepreneurs addressing health disparities, supporting innovative solutions in under-resourced communities.
November 7, 2024 — Pinnacle Certification Inc. and AuditSoft announce a strategic partnership to transform the ISO 45001:2018 certification process, introducing advanced digital solutions that will redefine ISO audits and bring new levels of efficiency, accuracy, and value for both certification bodies and organizations.
November 7, 2024 — LogicMark Inc. (NASDAQ: LGMK) offers a suite of connected care products and the Aster App to address safety concerns for individuals of all ages, providing comprehensive safety solutions for both home and on-the-go.
November 7, 2024 — Ladybug Nutratech has achieved a remarkable 10,527% revenue growth, launched new strategic initiatives, and experienced success in the health and wellness e-commerce sector, reflecting the increasing demand for nutraceutical products and the convenience of e-commerce.
November 7, 2024 — Alfa Cytology introduces brain tumor drug development services and vaccine development services for brain tumors, showcasing their commitment to advancing cancer research and therapeutic development. Their participation in the upcoming international conference demonstrates their dedication to collaboration and knowledge exchange in the field of cancer research and drug development.
November 6, 2024 — Dr. Silvi Shah, M.D., M.S., to be recognized with the 2024 Dr. Nanette K. Wenger Research Goes Red® Award at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2024. Award-winning research focused on sex differences in cardiovascular outcomes in patients with kidney failure.
November 6, 2024 — Dr. Virginia J. Howard, a distinguished professor at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, will receive the Population Research Prize at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2024 for her groundbreaking work in stroke research, which has led to significant advancements in stroke prevention and treatment.
November 6, 2024 — Dr. Roderic Pettigrew, renowned for his work at the intersection of medicine and engineering, will be honored with the 2024 Research Achievement Award at the AHA Scientific Sessions 2024. His pioneering research in cardiovascular imaging has the potential to revolutionize heart disease diagnosis and treatment, leading to longer and healthier lives for patients.