Biotechnology Heart Health stem cells Stem cell therapy furthers research for infants with hypoplastic left heart syndrome By Staff Reports 4 weeks ago A phase I clinical trial is the first research monitored by the Food and Drug
Arthritis Diabetes Heart Health stem cells 6 “firsts” in advancing regenerative medicine toward patient care By Staff Reports 2 months ago A statewide bipartisan initiative is transforming health care from a focus on treating disease to
Biotechnology Heart Health Sleep apnea tied to heart problems after surgery By Staff Reports 3 months ago (Reuters Health) – People having surgery may be more likely to experience cardiovascular problems afterward
Cardiology Diabetes Heart Health Pharmaceuticals Mount Sinai Researchers Discover That Diabetes Drug May Reverse Heart Failure By Staff Reports 4 months ago Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have demonstrated that the recently
Autoimmune Diseases Heart Health Going the Distance to Donate a Kidney to a Stranger By Staff Reports 4 months ago Beth Halsey says the decision to donate one of her organs to a perfect stranger
Cardiology Heart Health Multiple Mechanisms Behind Disease Associated With Unexpected Heart Attacks By Staff Reports 4 months ago Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is best known for revealing itself in one certain way: as an unexpected,
Heart Health Surgery First Artificial Heart Patient Gets Permanent Replacement By Staff Reports 5 months ago Tim Lowell of Hernando, Mississippi, received the first total artificial heart in the state of
Cardiology Heart Health New Treatments Can Prevent Aneurysms From Becoming Critical By Staff Reports 5 months ago Roxanne Hanks, an independent insurance broker from Simi Valley, is living proof that aneurysms are
Heart Health Surgery First Artificial Heart Patient Gets Permanent Replacement By Staff Reports 5 months ago Tim Lowell of Hernando, Mississippi, received the first total artificial heart in the state of
Heart Health Calcium in Arteries is Shown to Increase Patients’ Imminent or Long-Term Risk of a Heart Attack, Researchers Find By Staff Reports 5 months ago About six million people come into an emergency department every year with chest pain, but
Cardiology Heart Health Researchers Find Eight New Unique Gene Mutations in Patients with Hereditable Heart Muscle Disease By Staff Reports 5 months ago In a new study from the Intermountain Healthcare Heart Institute in Salt Lake City, researchers
Cardiology Heart Health Pharmaceuticals New studies are showing that aspirin may not be as beneficial at preventing primary cardiovascular disease as we once thought, and comes at the price of a significant risk of bleeding By Staff Reports 5 months ago The American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association will soon release new guidelines
Cardiology Heart Health The percentage of adults taking cholesterol-lowering medication regularly remains low By Staff Reports 5 months ago The percentage of adults who have had a heart attack or have diabetes and regularly
Heart Health Being Overweight May Be Linked to Better Survival from Stroke By Staff Reports 6 months ago It may seem counterintuitive, but having some extra body fat may be linked to an
Cardiology Heart Health High-fat diet and age alter gut microbes and immune response, causing inflamed state in heart failure By Staff Reports 6 months ago Growing older and a high-fat diet enriched with omega 6 fatty acids are major contributors
Heart Health Personalized Medicine The Medical Minute: Understanding High Blood Pressure Helps Avoid Complications By Staff Reports 6 months ago A third of adults ages 40 to 59 have high blood pressure, or hypertension. So
Cardiology Heart Health Early Detection of Heart Valve Disease is Key to Avoiding Surgery By Staff Reports 6 months ago In recognition of National Heart Valve Disease Awareness Day on Feb.22, MedStar Heart & Vascular
Cardiology Heart Health The Best and Worst Things You Can Do for Your Heart By Staff Reports 6 months ago February is American Heart Month, and University of Alabama at Birmingham physicians and specialists want to
Heart Health Managing young women at high risk of heart disease By Staff Reports 6 months ago Deaths from heart disease have decreased in recent decades, but these decreases have not occurred
Heart Health Engineers harvest heart’s energy to power life-saving devices By Staff Reports 6 months ago The heart’s motion is so powerful that it can recharge devices that save our lives,