Our series The Expert View brings you specialist health advice from professionals. In this article, we hear from Prof Dan Augustine, a consultant cardiologist and medical director of Sports Cardiology ...
In the late 1960s, three Weizmann Institute of Science researchers developed several protein-like molecules, called copolymers, that they believed would produce a disease similar to multiple sclerosis ...
A compound the body can make after eating pomegranates, walnuts, and some berries improved measures of heart function by up to 80% in animal models of a difficult-to-treat form of heart failure.
Heart failure often develops after a heart attack because excessive collagen-based scar tissue forms during repair. While collagen is necessary to reinforce scars, disease and chronic inflammation can ...
Transferring mitochondria from a patient's healthy skeletal muscle to damaged, ischemic heart tissue has been shown to restore heart muscle, increase energy production, and improve ventricular ...
A compound produced in the body after eating pomegranates or walnuts boost heart function by 80% for a difficult-to-treat ...
The researchers found that urolithin A helped heart tissue relax, reduced fibrosis or scarring, and limited abnormal ...
Chronic intestinal inflammation can disrupt the functioning of the heart through changes in the microbiota and immune cells. Researchers from the University of Georgia in the USA have shown this ...
Working with heart muscle cells from diabetic rats, scientists at Johns Hopkins have located what they say is the epicenter of mischief wreaked by too much blood sugar and used a sugar-gobbling enzyme ...
New research published in the European Heart Journal has shown that exposure to light at night is associated with structural ...