Welcome to In the Spotlight, where each month we shine a light on something exciting, timely, or simply fascinating from the world of science.

In recognition of Heart Health Month, we’re spotlighting the importance of cardiovascular wellness. From risk factors and prevention to innovative treatments, we’re exploring the science and stories shaping heart health today.

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Updates every hour. Last Updated: 23-Jul-2025 06:11 ET (23-Jul-2025 10:11 GMT/UTC)

6-Feb-2025

Survey: Many Americans don’t know long-term risks of heart disease with pregnancy

Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Reports and Proceedings
5-Feb-2025

ISHLT relaunches Global IMACS Registry to advance MCS therapy and patient outcomes

International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation
Business Announcement
5-Feb-2025

THT 2025 late-breaking clinical science unveiled

Cardiovascular Research Foundation
Meeting Announcement
4-Feb-2025

Later-onset menopause linked to healthier blood vessels, lower heart disease risk

University of Colorado at Boulder
Peer-Reviewed Publication
4-Feb-2025

FAU lands $1.9 million NIH grant for novel mechanisms to treat degenerative disease

Florida Atlantic University
Grant and Award Announcement
4-Feb-2025

Pennington Biomedical contributes to study advancing medical imaging on body fat and muscle distribution

Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Peer-Reviewed Publication