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Science News Commentaries

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Commentary: Chronic Kidney Disease and Aortic Stensosis: What We Know, What We Don’t Know and What We Need to Know 05/13/2021 | Author: Blase Carabello | Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects ...

Commentary: Preclinical Models of Cancer Therapy-Associated Cardiovascular Toxicity 05/03/2021 | Author: Sean M. Wu, MD, PhD | The progressive increase in our aging ...

Commentary: The Hypertension Pandemic: Need for a Strategic Evidence-based Response 04/29/2021 | Author: Daniel T. Lackland, DrPH, FACE, FAHA | Hypertension has long been recognized ...

Commentary: Hormonal Based Therapies in the Treatment of Breast and Prostate Cancer – balancing the risks! 04/26/2021 | Author: Susan Dent, MD (1), Heather Moore, PharmD (2), and Gretchen Kimmick, MD, MS (3) | Modern cancer treatments have led to ...

Commentary: Commentary for Prevention of Viridans Group Streptococcal Infective Endocarditis 04/15/2021 | Author: Patrick T. O’Gara, MD, FAHA, MACC | There is both lingering uncertainty and ...

Science News Videos

VICTORIA | Paul W Armstrong, MD

Investigator Paul W. Armstrong, MD summarizes the results of the VICTORIA trial which he presented virtually during ACC 2020. VICTORIA examines the use of vericiguat in patients with HFrEF.

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EPI | Lifestyle 2020 Highlights

Program Co-Chairs Liz Selvin, PhD, MPH, FAHA and Kristie Lancaster, PhD, RD, FAHA review the highlights of the science presented this year during EPI | Lifestyle 2020 in Phoenix.

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