New frontier for heart failure treatment
Opening new avenues for the treatment of heart failure, a research has found how the function of a key cardiac protein changes in the case of heart failure. Since 1976, researchers have known that the...
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Memory lapses put highly educated at greater stroke risk
People who have attained a high level of education and also complain about memory lapses face a higher risk of a stroke, says a study, adding that the results apply evenly to men and women. Previous...
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Ability to balance on one leg may reflect brain health and stroke risk
Struggling to balance on one leg for 20 seconds or longer was linked to an increased risk for small blood vessel damage in the brain and reduced cognitive function in otherwise healthy people with no...
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Now a software that “predicts” sudden cardiac death
At Galway Hospital, in Ireland, a device is currently used to “predict” cardiac events in people at risk of sudden cardiacdeath. This technology was developed by a Mexican, and the city’s University...
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Targeted drug therapy for cardiac health soon
Researchers have discovered that a new set of proteins called ion channels can help doctors develop new drugs for people suffering from cardiac arrhythmia or irregular heartbeat . They found that ion...
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Drug combo slows heart decline in muscular dystrophy
A team led by an Indian-origin scientist has found that early use of heart failure drugs slows the progressive decline in heart function before symptoms are apparent in boys and young men suffering...
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Researchers Find Significant Link to Daily Physical Activity and Heart disease
As millions of Americans resolve to live healthier lives in 2015, research from the University of Missouri School of Medicine shows just how important diligent, daily physical activity is. The...
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Be optimistic to have a healthy heart
The more optimistic you are, the better it is for your health. Those who have an upbeat outlook on life have significantly better cardiovascular health than that of the pessimists, new research has...
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Gold test strip may detect heart attacks early
A team of researchers are working on a new gold test strip that is demonstrating great potential for the early detection of certain heart attacks. Researchers from New York University’s (NYU) school of...
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AIIMS, JNU to jointly launch journal on cardiovascular sciences
In a bid to bridge the gap between practical and theoretical aspects of cardiovascular sciences, AIIMS in collaboration with Jawaharlal Nehru University here will launch a lab journal, it was...
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