Humans are living 20 years longer than they were in 1950, according to new research with all 204 countries and territories ...

A CRISPR-Cas9-based therapy targeting the gene encoding transthyretin greatly reduced transthyretin levels in patients with ...

A month after raising $55 million to advance its AI-enhanced ultrasound diagnostics for cardiovascular disease, Ultromics Ltd. presented strong results for its U.S. FDA-cleared AI analysis of ...

1 Department of Cardiology, Shenzhen Bao’an Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital Group, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China 2 Department of Endocrinology, Shenzhen Bao’an Authentic TCM Therapy Hospital, ...

Over time, transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTR) can damage the nerves, heart, and other organs. This may lead to complications like heart problems, nerve damage, and trouble with everyday bodily functions ...

(The Center Square) – Virginians are living almost two years less than they were in 2017, according to a new report lawmakers reviewed Wednesday. The Joint Commission on Health Care found average life ...

Chinese citizens are now living as long as Americans, reaching a milestone nearly two decades earlier than experts had forecast, according to official data. Life expectancy in China has risen sharply ...

TRANSTHYRETIN cardiac amyloidosis (ATTR-CA) is a significant but under-recognised cause of heart failure in older Black individuals, affecting as many as 17% of Black men over the age of 75 according ...

Legislative staff in Richmond released a first-of-its-kind report Wednesday morning. The report paints a grim picture for some populations and some regions of the Commonwealth. The new Health Metrics ...

People with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) frequently live well into adulthood. Advances in treatment have significantly increased the life expectancy for this condition. The median life expectancy ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Hawaiʻi is known around the world for its beaches, mountains and natural beauty. But the islands stand out for another important reason: people in Hawaiʻi live longer, healthier ...