Researchers discover process that turns ‘good cholesterol’ bad
Dysfunctional version of normally protective protein that makes HDL found to promote inflammation and coronary artery disease.
Dysfunctional version of normally protective protein that makes HDL found to promote inflammation and coronary artery disease.
Dysfunctional version of normally protective protein that makes HDL found to promote inflammation and coronary artery disease.
by Bruce Sylvester: Newly developed contrast MRI can help physicians predict which atrial fibrillation people have the best chance of benefiting from catheter ablation, researchers reported on Feb…. read more.
Very good long-term results for Atrial Fibrillation catheter ablation across Europe. Sophia Antipolis, 18 February 2014: One-quarter of high risk patients do not receive anticoagulants after ablation of… read more.
Aging men weighing treatment should be warned about cardiovascular events. According to a statement issued today by the Endocrine Society, the risks and benefits of testosterone therapy for… read more.
Aspirin is still overprescribed for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation (AF) despite the potential for dangerous side effects, according to research published today.
Researchers have discovered the fundamental biology of calcium waves in relation to heart arrhythmias. The findings published in Nature Medicine outlines the discovery of this fundamental physiological process that… read more.
by Bruce Sylvester – Researchers have developed a new method to predicting which patients with heart failure will do well with treatment and which patients will not.
First therapy to target damage after heart attack could transform field. After a heart attack, much of the damage to the heart muscle is caused by inflammatory cells… read more.
Measuring creatine levels with MRI has benefits over contrast-enhanced MRI and MRS. A new MRI method to map creatine at higher resolutions in the heart may help clinicians… read more.
Exposing skin to sunlight may help to reduce blood pressure and thus cut the risk of heart attack and stroke, a study published in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology suggests.
Researchers in Sweden have found an association between a person’s fitness as a teenager and their risk of heart attack in later life. In a study of nearly… read more.