In a new Northwestern Medicine study, scientists have developed a more precise genetic risk score to determine whether a person is likely to develop arrhythmia, an irregular heartbeat that can lead to ...

A retrospective study of 77 Chinese children with dilated cardiomyopathy finds that those carrying pathogenic genetic ...

TULSA, Feb. 7, 2025 – The upcoming Tulsa Heart Ball will shine a spotlight on Morgan Decker, a heart transplant recipient who was diagnosed with a deadly genetic condition at age 14. His inspiring ...

LOS ANGELES (May 20, 2026) -- Younger people who experience sudden cardiac arrest are more likely to have a genetic cause than older people who experience it, according to the Smidt Heart Institute at ...

Scientists at Northwestern Medicine have developed a new genetic risk score that predicts who is most likely to experience irregular or dangerous heart rhythms. The test merges several types of ...

A retrospective study highlighted the challenges of genetic testing interpretation for less-represented groups in public databases of genetic variation. The study covered French-Canadians at a large, ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. A new DNA “tag” test for NOTCH1 can now sort harmful from harmless variants in many ...

New Delhi: Heart disease continues to remain one of the biggest health concerns in India, affecting not only older adults but also younger individuals with stressful lifestyles, poor eating habits, ...

Scientists have found that the "sudden" cardiac death condition related to high-profile deaths or major medical episodes of sports stars including Fabrice Muamba, Christian Erikson and Mark-Vivian Foe ...

Researchers at Mass General Brigham Heart and Vascular Institute and collaborators have developed and validated a new genetic risk test that can estimate a person's inherited risk for eight common ...

Planning for a family and managing a subsequent pregnancy in a patient with a diagnosis of an inherited cardiac condition entails timely and comprehensive discussions with the patient, their partner ...