Scientists Found Evidence That Your Heart Can Repair Itself

This unexpected ability opens the door for scientists to stimulate cellular mitosis and improve heart function after an ...

7 exercises that can strengthen your heart muscle, improve cardiac health

When you engage in regular exercise and strength training, circulation improves which eventually lowers blood pressure and ...
Nature

Damage from a heart attack comes from brain signals, mouse study suggests

The brain and vagus nerve play a key role in exacerbating tissue damage after a heart attack, but there are ways to block it.
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Gene therapy targeting connexin 43 shows promise across inherited heart diseases

University of California San Diego-led team has discovered that restoring a key cardiac protein called connexin‑43 in a mouse ...
Medscape

Electrical Muscle Stimulation Boosts Function in Severe HF

Adding neuromuscular electrical stimulation to physiotherapy boosts functional performance in hospitalized patients with ...
Kaleido Scope

TBX20 improves contractility and mitochondrial function during direct human cardiac reprogramming

Zhou’s study, "TBX20 improves contractility and mitochondrial function during direct human cardiac reprogramming," was recently published in Circulation. The most common cause of death worldwide is ...
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Human iPSCs restore muscle, function in monkeys with heart failure

Japanese researchers have transplanted human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) in a primate model of myocardial infarction and were able to restore heart muscle and function in monkeys. Developed ...