Sex-Specific differences in Wall Thickness of the HeartIntensive training changes the heart. Just like skeletal muscles, the heart adapts to the demands placed on it, and in elite athletes this can result in a thicker heart muscle wall. This creates an important diagnostic ‘grey zone’: when is a thicker heart simply the result of training, and when could it indicate disease?
Jiabin Qin wins ERA4Health video competitionACS researcher Jiabin Qin has won the CardInnov category of the first ERA4Health video competition together with Irene García Martín from the Spanish National Center for Cardiovascular Research (CNIC). Their winning video presents the SK4BLOCK-AFHF project, which investigates a new treatment approach for atrial fibrillation in patients with heart failure.
ACS Activities for Postdoc Appreciation Week 2026From 21-25 September 2026, the Netherlands will for the second time celebrate Postdoc Appreciation Week NL (PAW_NL) with events taking place across the country. This is your opportunity to connect, learn, and celebrate the invaluable contributions of postdoctoral researchers at both local and national levels.