Novartis AG has synthesized new sodium channel protein type 5 subunit alpha (SCN5A; Nav1.5) blockers reported to be useful for the treatment of heart failure, long QT syndrome, hypertrophic ...

What is Cushing's syndrome? Cushing's syndrome is a hormonal disorder. It’s caused when you have high levels of the hormone cortisol over a long time. Cushing's syndrome is fairly rare. It most often ...

We all jump when a phone suddenly rings, but for some people this can be lethal. Type 2 long QT syndrome is a rare condition ...

We describe the clinical and genetic characteristics of the family, in which the diagnosis of LQT1 had been made. The electrocardiogram (ECG) characteristics of this patient indicated the ...

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Long Beach firefighters attack a blaze on a two-story building during a two-alarm fire at an abandoned house near Downtown, Monday, Oct. 11, 2021. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova. Last week, we asked our ...

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These overlap states can lead to bizarre sensory experiences. Exploding head syndrome often occurs in association with extreme fatigue or high levels of stress. The attacks may vary over time, and ...

Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome is a genetic disorder that can lead to birth defects and developmental problems. It results in distinctive facial features, short stature, intellectual disability, and ...