Hearts

Stem Cell Therapy Helps Broken Hearts Heal in Unexpected Way

A study in Nature shows stem cell therapy helps hearts recover from a heart attack, although not for the biological reasons originally proposed two decades ago that today are the...

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Diabetes Tougher on Women's Hearts

Heart disease occurs an average of 15 years earlier in people with diabetes, and is their main cause of illness and death. In women, the connection between diabetes and heart...

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The Utility of Echocardiography in Pediatric Patients with Structurally Normal Hearts and Suspected Endocarditis.

Related Articles The Utility of Echocardiography in Pediatric Patients with Structurally Normal Hearts and Suspected Endocarditis. Pediatr Cardiol. 2019 Oct 31;: Authors: Kelly P, Hua N, Madriago EJ, Holmes KW,...

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Starting Statin in Childhood Protects FH Hearts

(MedPage Today) -- 20-year data show impact of an early start Source link

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Be still, our drinking hearts: Help Reg name whisky beast conjured by Swedish distillers and AI blendbot

Win a wee sample of Mackmyra's Azure-addled stuff Swedish distillery Mackmyra has released a whisky infused with the goodness of AI. Keen to reinforce workplace stereotypes, The Register went to...

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Fake winter doesn't modify sculpin hearts as much as the real thing [INSIDE JEB]

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Inhibition of the ubiquitous calpains protects complex I activity and enables improved mitophagy in hearts following ischemia-reperfusion.

Related Articles Inhibition of the ubiquitous calpains protects complex I activity and enables improved mitophagy in hearts following ischemia-reperfusion. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2019 Aug 14;: Authors: Chen Q,...

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Deciphering the regenerative potential of newborn mammalian hearts

Unlike lower vertebrates, mammals are unable to repair their adult hearts after injuries that include heart attacks. This inability in humans leads to heart failure—a deadly and costly disease that...

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Researchers seek to understand the regenerative potential of newborn mammalian hearts

Unlike lower vertebrates, mammals are unable to repair their adult hearts after injuries that include heart attacks. This inability in humans leads to heart failure -- a deadly and costly...

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New stem cell combination could help to repair damaged hearts

A combination of heart cells derived from human stem cells could be the answer to developing a desperately-needed treatment for heart failure, according to new research part-funded by the British...

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3-D Printers Might Someday Make Replacement Hearts

Title: 3-D Printers Might Someday Make Replacement HeartsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/1/2019 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/2/2019 12:00:00 AM Source link

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3-D Printers Might Someday Make Replacement Hearts

Researchers have developed a new bioprinting method capable of creating parts of the human heart out of collagen. Source link

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HCV+ Hearts OK for Transplant With Preop DAAs

(MedPage Today) -- Interim data from open-label trial encouraging, but not conclusive Source link

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Thyroid hormone postconditioning protects hearts from ischemia/reperfusion through reinforcing mitophagy.

Related Articles Thyroid hormone postconditioning protects hearts from ischemia/reperfusion through reinforcing mitophagy. Biomed Pharmacother. 2019 Jul 26;118:109220 Authors: Bi W, Jia J, Pang R, Nie C, Han J, Ding Z,...

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Working with the hearts of the world’s top athletes

Are athletes healthy?The expert working with the hearts of the world’s top athletesProfessor Sanjay Sharma is an expert in studying the heart and blood vessel health of athletes — he’s the Chair of the...

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How Pushups Can Help Men's Hearts

A recent study, of men and pushups, strengthens the case that muscle-building promotes heart health. "Even if you can only do a little exercise, you get tremendous benefits," a fitness...

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Scientists investigate genomic pillars behind transition from healthy hearts to heart failure

Scientists investigating heart failure have been limited to studying diseased heart tissue in the lab -- understandably, as people don't tend to pluck out a healthy heart for the sake...

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Contrast Agent Uses Heart’s Electricity to Activate Itself

Imaging the heart for signs of disease is still quite rudimentary. While CT, ultrasound, and PET (positron-emission tomography) scanners generate impressive looking graphics, they’re a long way from giving doctors...

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CorMatrix Cor PATCH for Repair of Broken Hearts Gets FDA Clearance

CorMatrix, a company out of Roswell, Georgia, has won FDA clearance for the Cor PATCH epicardial patch. The device is indicated for use at the locations of aneurysms, in adults who...

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CorMatrix Cor PATCH for Repair of Broken Hearts Gets FDA Clearance

CorMatrix, a company out of Roswell, Georgia, has won FDA clearance for the Cor PATCH epicardial patch. The device is indicated for use at the locations of aneurysms, in adults who...

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