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2023
April
07,
2023
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06:30 AM
America/Los_Angeles
Two Smidt Heart Institute experts have been honored for their contributions to medical research by being inducted into select medical societies, while a third expert has been selected for a leadership position.Cardiologist, echocardiographer and clin...
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March
03,
2023
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09:00 AM
America/Los_Angeles
TODAY recently interviewed Susan Cheng, MD, MPH, director of the Institute for Research on Healthy Aging in the Department of Cardiology at the Smidt Heart Institute, about recent study findings showing that heart attack deaths among young people hav...
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February
20,
2023
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09:00 AM
America/Los_Angeles
Time magazine recently interviewed Susan Cheng, MD, MPH, director of the Institute for Research on Healthy Aging in the Department of Cardiology at the Smidt Heart Institute, about the need for better tracking and reporting of COVID-19 cases, which i...
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February
14,
2023
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08:01 AM
America/Los_Angeles
Investigators in the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai have confirmed that people who have had COVID-19 have an increased risk for new-onset diabetes—the most significant contributor to cardiovascular disease.“Our results validate early findings ...
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2022
December
06,
2022
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07:00 AM
America/Los_Angeles
Investigators from the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai have found that even subtle forms of liver disease directly impact heart health. The findings, recently published in the journal Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, help further clarify t...
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October
26,
2022
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06:00 AM
America/Los_Angeles
A subset of healthcare workers vaccinated against COVID-19 had unexpectedly low responses to the immunizations, according to Cedars-Sinai investigators. The findings of the new study are published in iScience, a Cell Press journal.In a matched contro...
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October
24,
2022
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06:00 AM
America/Los_Angeles
New data analysis from the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai found that deaths from heart attacks rose significantly during pandemic surges, including the COVID-19 Omicron surges, overall reversing a heart-healthier pre-pandemic trend.Prior to th...
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September
08,
2022
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06:00 AM
America/Los_Angeles
Racial and ethnic minorities in Los Angeles County are more likely to live as far as or farther than five miles from a cardiac rehabilitation facility, according to a new study by investigators at the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai. The dispar...
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August
28,
2022
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07:00 AM
America/Los_Angeles
In a first-of-its-kind blinded randomized clinical trial led by researchers at the Smidt Heart Institute and the Division of Artificial Intelligence in Medicine at Cedars-Sinai, artificial intelligence (AI) proved more successful in assessing and dia...
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August
17,
2022
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10:23 AM
America/Los_Angeles
La mayoría de las personas que probablemente estuvieron infectadas con la variante Omicron del SARS-CoV-2, el virus que causa el COVID-19, no sabían que tenían el virus, de acuerdo a un nuevo estudio de investigadores de Cedars-Sinai. Los hallazgos s...
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July
21,
2022
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06:07 AM
America/Los_Angeles
Hypertension more than doubles the risk of hospitalization related to Omicron infection, even in people who are fully vaccinated and boosted, according to a new study led by investigators in the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai. The findings are...
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April
05,
2022
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12:07 PM
America/Los_Angeles
Experts from the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai, home to California’s top-ranked cardiology and heart surgery programs, will present an array of innovative research data and lead discussions on medical breakthroughs during the American College...
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March
31,
2022
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06:00 AM
America/Los_Angeles
Predicting Heart Attacks with Artificial IntelligenceInvestigators created an artificial intelligence-enabled tool that may make it easier to predict if a person will have a heart attack. The tool, developed by Damini Dey, PhD, director of the quanti...
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February
23,
2022
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08:01 AM
America/Los_Angeles
Physician-scientists in the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai have created an artificial intelligence (AI) tool that can effectively identify and distinguish between two life-threatening heart conditions that are often easy to miss: hypertrophic ...
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