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The American Heart Association and The Children's Heart Foundation made a joint investment of $917,426 to advance research on congenital heart defects, the organizations said Feb. 8. 

Here are five recent cancer partnerships and affiliations formed since Jan. 14. 

People who are exposed to high amounts of artificial light at night may be at increased risk of developing thyroid cancer, according to research findings published Feb. 8 in the American Cancer Society's Cancer journal. 

Below are five cardiologists who recently joined new practices.

January/February 2021 Issue of Becker’s Clinical Leadership & Infection Control  ON THE COVER The evolution of COVID-19: 4 leaders talk symptoms, treatment & clinical trends As the U.S. enters winter, four clinical leaders reflected on COVID-19 patients, symptoms and clinical…

While the COVID-19 pandemic forced some transplant centers to close, it was a busy year for Stanford (Calif.) Health Care, where surgeons performed a record 86 heart transplants in 2020, the health system said Feb. 1. 

Here are six hospitals, health systems and cancer treatment centers that have expanded their care facilities or shared plans to open new centers since Jan 11. 

Several recent donations totaling $3.35 million will advance immunotherapy research at Lebanon, N.H.-based Dartmouth-Hitchcock Norris Cotton Cancer Center. 

About 56 percent of cancer survivors have an underlying medical condition associated with increased risk for severe COVID-19 illness, a study published Feb. 3 in Journal of the National Cancer Institute found. 

Three healthcare professionals were sentenced in connection with the illegal distribution of controlled substances and corresponding Medicare reimbursement fraud, the Department of Justice announced Feb. 4.