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Bidirectional impact of cardiovascular disease, cancer in Blacks focus of new AHA center

Credit: Kim Ratliff, Augusta University Cardiovascular disease and cancer, the nation s top two killers, share common ground like obesity and chronic inflammation, as well as a disproportionate impact on Black Americans. A new American Heart Association-funded center at the Medical College of Georgia is working to better understand the bidirectional dynamic, including how to intervene when, for example, cancer treatment itself results in heart problems. MCG, the state s public medical school, is one of four centers nationally funded by the $11 million AHA Strategically Focused Research Network on disparities in cardio-oncology, which also includes Boston University School of Medicine, the Medical College of Wisconsin and the University of Pennsylvania.

Unexplained drop in resting heart rate increases heart disease risk

Unexplained drop in resting heart rate increases heart disease risk By (0) An unexplained drop in resting heart rate as a child can increase risk for later development of heart failure and heart disease. Photo by Semevent/Pixabay Children who have a sudden lowering of their resting heart rate as they move into young adulthood may be at increased risk for heart disease later in life, researchers report. For their new study, they assessed data from 759 Black and white participants in the Augusta Heart Study, which was designed to evaluate the development of risk factors for heart disease. Advertisement It followed young participants in the Augusta, Ga., area, who were healthy and aged 5-16 at the time of enrollment, as they grew into adulthood.

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