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gist Siddharth Singh, MD, director of the Post COVID-19 Cardiology Clinic at the Smidt Heart Institute, about the potential impact of COVID-19 on the heart and mental health.Research has shown that an estimated 10% to 20% of people have experienced mid- or long-term issues after recovering from COVI ... Read more

undation Distinguished Chair. “We don’t always succeed in turning the tide of disease, but we never stop trying.”From regenerative medicine and heart failure to COVID-19 heart damage and hypertension, Smidt Heart Institute physician-scientists showcase how they have improved patient care. Read ... Read more

This Donate Life Month, the Nettleton and Conklin families are celebrating nearly 16 years of being family.The families are joined together not by blood or marriage but by a unique gift: a kidney, donated by Barbara “Babs” Conklin, a first grade schoolteacher, to John Nettleton, a business owner ... Read more

ng diseases.The team will explore the effects microgravity has on the way the cells differentiate, or transform into other cell types, like brain and heart cells.The work builds on preliminary research—also funded by NASA—where Svendsen and Dhruv Sareen, PhD, executive director of the Cedar ... Read more

after eatingDifficulty swallowingUnexplained weight lossChronic or prolonged constipationSudden, intense abdominal painFrequent, severe or worsening heartburnSwollen abdomenFeeling full after eating very littlePatients should seek medical attention right away if they experience any of these issues. ... Read more

Vesicles secreted from human heart cells may repair damaged tissue and prevent lethal heart rhythm disorders, according to a new study from investigators in the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai.The research, published in the European Heart Journal, could lead to a new way to treat a heart rhyth ... Read more

Investigadores de Cedars-Sinai han creado una herramienta habilitada por inteligencia artificial que puede facilitar la predicción de si una persona sufrirá un ataque al corazón.La herramienta, descrita en The Lancet Digital Health, predijo con precisión qué pacientes experimentarían un ataque ... Read more

help save the lives of up to two people suffering from any of a variety of health conditions, including traumatic injury, cancer, blood disorders and heart conditions," said Armando Romero, associate director of Transfusion Medicine at Cedars-Sinai. "We're so grateful to the Del Rey community for co ... Read more

La terapia celular desarrollada por el director ejecutivo del Smidt Heart Institute estabiliza los músculos debilitados, incluido el músculo cardíaco, en pacientes con distrofia muscular de Duchenne, según muestra un nuevo estudio publicado en la revista internacional revisada por pares The Lanc ... Read more