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• Mass General Brigham Validates New Genetic Test Predicting Risk for Eight Cardiovascular Conditions

  Published: Apr 30, 2026

  Section: Research

  Researchers have successfully validated a polygenic risk score tool capable of identifying inherited vulnerabilities for eight major heart and vascular diseases. The study, publish...

• Major Clinical Trial Finds Stopping Beta-Blockers is Safe for Low-Risk Patients One Year After Heart Attack

  Published: Mar 31, 2026

  Section: Science & Tech

  A large-scale study presented at the American College of Cardiology’s Annual Scientific Session (ACC.26) suggests that stable patients without heart failure can safely discontinue...

• Landmark Placebo Controlled Trial Proves Angioplasty Significantly Relieves Chest Pain for Patients With Total Heart Blockages

  Published: Mar 30, 2026

  Section: Health

  The ORBITA-CTO trial presented at ACC.26 provides the first double-blind evidence that reopening chronically blocked coronary arteries through angioplasty is an effective treatment...

• New Clinical Trial Reveals Minimally Invasive Valve Procedure Significantly Reduces Mortality for High Risk Heart Patients

  Published: Mar 30, 2026

  Section: Health

  The SURVIV trial presented at ACC.26 demonstrates that transcatheter valve-in-valve procedures offer superior one-year survival rates compared to traditional open-heart redo surger...