Health

23 Apr 2024

Women’s heart disease is underdiagnosed, but new machine learning models can help solve this problem

Using machine learning, scientists built more accurate models to predict heart disease risk and found that women are underdiagnosed compared to men, highlighting the need for sex-specific criteria

Cardiovascular impairment in COVID-19

Patients can be at risk of cardiovascular impairment and should be given proven treatments to aid survival and recovery: Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

Childhood obesity is linked to a family history of obesity, high blood pressure and lipid levels, type 2 diabetes and heart disease: Frontiers in Endocrinology

Risk factors involved in the early onset and severity of childhood obesity

Childhood obesity is linked to a family history of obesity, cardiovascular and metabolic disease: Frontiers in Endocrinology

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine: Stem cells from adults function just as well as embryonic stem cells

Health

14 May 2018

Stem cells from adults function just as well as those from embryos

Stem cells from elderly donors can be used for personalized treatment of age-related chronic and degenerative diseases: Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

New computer model to reduce animal testing

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine welcomes Prof Peter Wenaweser in his new role as Specialty Chief Editor

Professor Peter Wenaweser Specialty Chief Editor for the new section Structural Interventional Cardiology of Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

Life sciences

31 Jan 2017

High altitude living decreases the risk of heart disease

This new research links living at high altitudes and the risk to initially healthy people developing all the criteria that make up the Metabolic Syndrome.

Frontiers news

28 Jan 2016

Prof Jeanette Erdmann joins Frontiers as Specialty Chief Editor

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine is pleased to announce Professor Jeanette Erdmann as the Specialty Chief Editor for the section Cardiovascular Genetics and Systems Medicine.