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Researchers to explore if humans can exploit genetics of a mouse that regrows axons after injury

A bit more than a million years ago, a population of Southeastern Asian mice developed the remarkable ability to regrow axons after injury to its brain.

1 Oct 2019

Study provides new insights on exercise limitations in patients with ventricular assist devices

Why don't patients with ventricular assist devices get better improvement in exercise tolerance? Increases in key internal heart pressures appear to be the answer, reports a study in the ASAIO Journal, official journal of ASAIO. The journal is published in the Lippincott portfolio by Wolters Kluwer.

1 Oct 2019

New study demonstrates benefits of omega-3 on the heart

Researchers have published results of the largest trial of omega-3 to date, demonstrating a role for omega-3 supplements in lowering the risk of heart attack and CVD.

1 Oct 2019

Driving Adoption of Digital Pathology with Image Search

Driving adoption of digital pathology through the Scan Image Search from Huron Digital Pathology. Patrick Myles talks to the Dell Healthcare PowerChat Podcast.

From Huron Digital Pathology 1 Oct 2019

Heart failure medication often prescribed in lower dosages than recommended

Important medication for the treatment of heart failure are often prescribed in lower dosages than recommended by international guidelines.

1 Oct 2019

No need to reduce red meat or processed meat intake, study claims

A study has revealed that humans do not need to reduce red meat or processed meat intake at the current levels.

1 Oct 2019

New round of Medicare readmission penalties hits 2,583 hospitals

Medicare cut payments to 2,583 hospitals Tuesday, continuing the Affordable Care Act's eight-year campaign to financially pressure hospitals into reducing the number of patients who return for a second stay within a month.

1 Oct 2019

Research: Potentially harmful microbes overwhelm healthy gut microbiota in ICU patients

Potentially harmful microbes overwhelm the healthy gut microbiota in intensive care patients, research has found.

1 Oct 2019

Mount Sinai researchers receive NIH award to develop universal flu vaccine

Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have received a contract award of up to $132 million from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), as part of a new Collaborative Influenza Vaccine Innovation Centers (CIVICs) program to further develop the universal flu vaccine.

1 Oct 2019

Low-income people enrolled in expanded Medicaid program have undiagnosed chronic illness

Nearly one in three low-income people who enrolled in Michigan's expanded Medicaid program discovered they had a chronic illness that had never been diagnosed before, according to a new study.

1 Oct 2019

African American women contend with superwoman persona to cope with racial discrimination

Black women in America often feel pressured to act like Superwoman to cope with the stress of race- and gender-based discrimination in their daily lives, which can have health implications, according to a new study co-led by a Michigan State University researcher.

1 Oct 2019

Optoceutics technique opens up new horizons for regenerative medicine

Using light to facilitate the formation of new blood vessels: it is the breakthrough outcome of a research study carried out by researchers at Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia in Milan (Italy). The study was published in Science Advances.

30 Sep 2019

Early life racial discrimination may increase risk for depression, accelerated aging

Early life stress from racial discrimination puts African Americans at greater risk for accelerated aging, a marker for premature development of serious health problems and perhaps a shorter life expectancy, according to a study led by a Georgia State University psychology researcher.

30 Sep 2019

University of Georgia signs contract with NIH to develop advanced influenza vaccine

The University of Georgia has signed a contract with the National Institutes of Health for an initial award of $8 million to develop a new, more advanced influenza vaccine designed to protect against multiple strains of influenza virus in a single dose.

30 Sep 2019

Reducing the amount red and processed meat can have a positive effect on health

A new study has found that halving the amount red and processed meat in the diet can have a significant impact on health, reducing the amount of LDL 'bad' cholesterol in the blood which cuts the risk of developing heart disease.

30 Sep 2019

ACC Middle East Conference 2019 brings together leading experts to discuss global burden of NCDs

The American College of Cardiology is again partnering with the Emirates Cardiac Society to host the ACC Middle East Conference 2019 together with the 10th Emirates Cardiac Society Congress on Oct. 3-5, 2019, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

30 Sep 2019

Complications during first pregnancy linked to increased risk of high blood pressure later in life

Women who experience complications such as preterm births and preeclampsia during their first pregnancy are nearly twice more likely than women without complications to develop high blood pressure later in life--some as quickly as three years later, according to a new study of more than 4,000 women.

30 Sep 2019

Cardiology News and Research

Latest Cardiology News and Research

Researchers to explore if humans can exploit genetics of a mouse that regrows axons after injury

Study provides new insights on exercise limitations in patients with ventricular assist devices

New study demonstrates benefits of omega-3 on the heart

Driving Adoption of Digital Pathology with Image Search

Heart failure medication often prescribed in lower dosages than recommended

No need to reduce red meat or processed meat intake, study claims

New round of Medicare readmission penalties hits 2,583 hospitals

Research: Potentially harmful microbes overwhelm healthy gut microbiota in ICU patients

Mount Sinai researchers receive NIH award to develop universal flu vaccine

Low-income people enrolled in expanded Medicaid program have undiagnosed chronic illness

African American women contend with superwoman persona to cope with racial discrimination

Optoceutics technique opens up new horizons for regenerative medicine

Early life racial discrimination may increase risk for depression, accelerated aging

University of Georgia signs contract with NIH to develop advanced influenza vaccine

Reducing the amount red and processed meat can have a positive effect on health

ACC Middle East Conference 2019 brings together leading experts to discuss global burden of NCDs

Complications during first pregnancy linked to increased risk of high blood pressure later in life

Infectious disease experts explain how to stay healthy during the flu season

Cardiac cells derived from skin samples help unravel genetic underpinnings of heart function

Binge-drinking from adolescence could have long-term effects on the cardiovascular system

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