A study reveals that 57% of British South Asians have a genetic variant preventing clopidogrel’s effectiveness, leading to a higher risk of recurrent heart attacks.…
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Myocardial infarction, also known as a heart attack, occurs when the blood supply to a part of the heart muscle is blocked, causing damage to…
A new study presented at a scientific conference warns that a “keto-like” diet, which involves high amounts of fat and low carbohydrates, may increase the…
A study that will be presented at the American College of Cardiology’s Annual Scientific Session Together With the World Congress of Cardiology shows that the…
A study in Radiology, a journal of the Radiological Society of North America, reveals that researchers are utilizing radiomics to predict future heart attacks. Radiomics…
The scientists believe that switching to bivalirudin could save hundreds of thousands of lives each year. Bivalirudin was discovered to be both safer and more…
Researchers have developed a “heart attack on a chip” that replicates some key features of a heart attack in a relatively simple and easy-to-use system.…
The study found that oxytocin had heart-healing properties. Researchers have found that oxytocin, sometimes known as the “love hormone,” may one day help heal damaged hearts…
The research team members say they have long known that infections such as the flu can increase the risk for heart disease and heart attack,…
A new study has uncovered a potential direct association between higher artificial sweetener consumption and increased cardiovascular disease risk. These food additives “should not be…
A heart attack occurs when an artery carrying blood and oxygen to the heart becomes obstructed. Short, repeated bouts of restricted circulation using a blood…
The most common kind of heart disease in the US is coronary artery disease (CAD), which can result in a heart attack. Discriminatory housing policies…
New report outlines the most common symptoms of 6 cardiovascular diseases: heart attack, heart failure, valve disease, stroke, heart rhythm disorders, and peripheral artery and…
Recent research reveals that environmental variables like air pollution, along with high blood pressure, diabetes, and smoking, are highly predictive of people’s odds of dying.…
Patients with worsening heart failure who received colchicine, a common gout medication, had a survival rate of 97.9% compared with a 93.5% survival rate for…
When compared to their counterparts with normal blood sugar levels, young people with higher than normal blood sugar levels were more likely to be hospitalized…
Technical University of Munich researchers discover that treatment with cardiac progenitor cells can result in the formation of functional heart cells in damaged areas after…
First-of-its-kind survival predictor detects patterns in heart MRIs invisible to the naked eye. A new artificial intelligence-based approach can predict, significantly more accurately than a…
The results pave the way for a whole new field of targeted therapies for those at risk of coronary heart disease. The most critical genes…
A graphical representation of the idea of using a scan of the eye to get a window into heart health. Credit: University of Leeds AI…