... (UC) are looking for ways to reduce or prevent heart damage by starting where the problem often ... attack, cells die, causing lasting damage to the heart. Keith Jones, PhD, a researcher ... , and colleagues are trying to reduce post-heart attack damage by studying the way cells die ...
... with the Department of Pediatrics. "Our failure to halt the progression of heart damage is attributed to late detection, because ... did not have elevated aldosterone levels or the associated heart damage, Dr. Raja says, noting that estrogen ...
Even while their blood pressures are still normal, overweight male teens may have elevated levels of a hormone known to increase pressures as well as early signs of heart damage, researchers say.
... hormones may ward off heart damage by helping vessels around the heart regenerate, suggest ... regenerate, both in the uterus after menstruation and around the heart after wear and tear, little is known about whether ... inflicted vessel damage intended to resemble injuries that occur during a heart attack or a stroke ...
... clinical trials using stem cells to treat heart damage have been successful in terms of safety but unfortunately ... stem cells in the clinic to be used to repair heart damage arising from heart attack or cardiomyopathy. Professor ...
A study of 167 amateur runners at the 2006 and 2007 Berlin marathons is lowering concerns that this type of activity leads to sustained heart damage, particularly among older competitors.
Marathons cause reversible heart damage, particularly in less fit runners.
... may help prevent high blood pressure and heart damage in children who suffer from obstructive sleep ... in blood pressure can result in organ damage, including heart damage. "Our study emphasizes the importance ...
... troponin T (cTnT), a blood marker for heart damage. The high-sensitivity test they used detected ... that chronically elevated glucose levels may contribute to heart damage." For the study, the researchers followed 9 ...
The current "watch-and-wait" approach to high blood pressure readings in younger people may set patients on a course for irreversible heart damage, according to new research.
Obese adolescents with no symptoms of heart disease already have heart damage, according to new research. The findings were presented [...]
... study of the impact of weight loss on reversing heart damage from obesity, Johns Hopkins researchers ... , who had been obese longer, did not regain better heart function after they were on the same low-calorie diet ...
Being seriously overweight can lead to prolonged inflammation in the heart that can cause heart disease, finds a large U.S. study.
... in stopping and reversing the weakening and damage done – even in severe cases – to the heart muscle as a result ... . “Hearts clearly got better from administering the drug, and our results offer proof of principle that damage ...
... in the brain, they used the same agents in mice with induced heart damage. "We found significant and dramatic results in the mice ... caused by obstructed blood flow, as occurs after a heart attack—was reduced by more than half. In further investigating ...
