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An elderly woman is listened to with a stethoscope on her chest during a medical examination - symbolic image for cardiovascular care in women.

Women's heart Health: DZHK initiates German participation in global bypass study within the framework of the GCRFF

The German Centre for Cardiovascular Research (DZHK) is funding and coordinating the German arm of a global clinical study on coronary heart disease…

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Award-winning research: DZHK scientists honoured at the 91st DGK Annual Conference

Numerous DZHK scientists were honoured at the 91st Annual Meeting of the German Society of Cardiology - Cardiovascular Research (DGK). The conference…

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Artificial intelligence enhances follow-up care after stent implantation

A research team from Helmholtz Munich, the Technical University of Munich (TUM), the TUM Hospital and the German Centre for Cardiovascular Research…

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From enemy to helper: immune cells can dissolve blood clots

A research team from LMU University Hospital Munich and the German Centre for Cardiovascular Research (DZHK) has discovered a previously unknown role…

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Philip Wenzel takes over clinic management in Darmstadt - remains a member of the DZHK

Prof. Dr Philip Wenzel, previously Deputy Clinic Director at the Centre for Cardiology at the Mainz University Medical Centre and Principal…

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Gene transfer as a possible approach against age-related heart failure

A team of researchers from the German Centre for Cardiovascular Research (DZHK) has shown that a new type of gene transfer improves heart function in…

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Unraveling cell polarity with the help of AI

DZHK researchers from the Max Delbrück Center and Helmholtz Imaging scientists have developed open-source software that simplifies the study of cell…

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**Alt-Text:** Elderly woman sits relaxed cross-legged on a yoga mat in the living room and meditates with her eyes closed - symbolising mindfulness and mental well-being as a contribution to heart health.

Mental resilience and the heart - results of the Gutenberg Health Study

People who are better able to cope with stressful life situations not only have a mental advantage, but also a physical one: they are less likely to…

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New test can rule out post-COVID syndrome with high probability

A research team at the Mainz University Medical Centre led by Professor Dr Philipp Wild has developed a questionnaire-based test that can rule out…

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Global study on the treatment of high blood pressure

Under the coordination of the University of Lübeck and the UKSH, a European consortium is investigating the effect of dapagliflozin on reducing the…

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