September 21, 2022
Waist-to-hip ratio a stronger predictor of mortality than BMI
Measuring a person’s waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) – particularly genetically determined WHR – has a stronger association with illness and death...
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September 20, 2022
CVD-related patient related outcome measures fall short
Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) assess symptom burden, functional status, and health-related quality of life, and are more reproducible than clinician-elicited...
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September 19, 2022
Lowering ‘bad cholesterol’ in heart attack patients
It’s standard practice to give patients who’ve experienced a STEMI (acute heart attack with a completely blocked coronary artery) high...
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September 19, 2022
Multiomics Day hosted by CRLB-GMEL
The CRLB-GMEL team is hosting a event about “multiomics,” the approach where data sets of different ”omic groups – genomics,...
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September 18, 2022
Ultrasound guidance for femoral-access procedures
Bleeding is a problem in femoral (thigh) vascular access in cardiac procedure – while radial (wrist) vascular access results in...
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September 16, 2022
PHRI Art Challenge 2022 winners
Ten submissions, 111 staff voting – wow, what a great response to our first PHRI Art Challenge! We were all...
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