New $15 million study aims to understand cardiovascular and kidney disease risk factors in women

New $15 million study aims to understand cardiovascular and kidney disease risk factors in women

Research teams from Augusta University, Massachusetts General Hospital and The Ohio State University will lead a $15 million project dedicated to studying the various ways that risk factors for cardiovascular and kidney diseases impact women.

Researchers awarded $15 million to study cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome in women

(NewMediaWire) - April 22, 2025 - DALLAS — Research teams from Augusta University, Massachusetts General Hospital and The Ohio State University will lead a $15 million project dedicated to studying the various ways that risk factors for cardiovascular and kidney diseases impact women. The American Heart Association’s Strategically Focused Research Network (SFRN) on Cardiovascular Kidney Metabolic Syndrome: Heterogeneity in Women aims to learn wh…

MONTREAL — A new study paints an unprecedented picture of changes in women's body during and after pregnancy, including long-term impacts on organs such as the liver and kidneys. The data from this study are derived from 76 laboratory tests performed during more than 300,000 pregnancies, representing a total of some 44 million measurements. Each test was evaluated weekly, from 20 weeks before conception to 80 weeks after delivery. These 76 tests…

A new study paints an unprecedented picture of changes in women's body during and after pregnancy, including long-term impacts on organs such as the liver and kidneys.