(Nico De Pasquale Photography/Moment via Getty Images) A more personalized screening approach for a potentially life-threatening pregnancy complication related to blood pressure could better predict the condition during the first trimester, when it may still be preventable, new research suggests. The study, published Monday in the American Heart Association journal Hypertension, showed a screening algorithm…
Stroke survivor Precious Guan (left) and her partner, Gil Navarro. (Photo courtesy of Precious Guan) Precious Guan was excited about her budding nursing career. Born and raised in California, she finished college there and went to New Hampshire for her master’s degree. When she wasn’t studying, she was outdoors, often hiking and rock climbing. Her…
(Malte Mueller/fStop via Getty Images) Lea en español Short bursts of anger may temporarily damage the ability of blood vessels to properly dilate, a function believed to be pivotal in preventing arteries from hardening, new research suggests. The findings, published Wednesday in the Journal of the American Heart Association, may help explain how anger contributes…