Showing posts with label heart. Show all posts
Showing posts with label heart. Show all posts
04 December 2015

Six Popular Foods That Are High In Sodium: An American Heart Association Infographic

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The infographic from the American Heart Association highlights the six popular foods that have high levels of sodium. These are bread and r...
07 May 2014

Researchers Study How Heart Stem Cells Work

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Researchers from Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute have discovered the heart stem cell components responsible for regenerating and repairing the...
30 December 2013

American Heart Association Recommendations for Physical Activity - Infographic

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The American Heart Association released an infographic on its recommendations for adult physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. ...
19 December 2013

American Heart Association Releases 2014 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistical Update

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The American Heart Association (AHA) with the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and...
02 December 2013

Energy Drinks Cause Heart To Significantly Increase Contraction After One Hour

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An ongoing study is measuring the effect of drinking energy drinks on heart function using cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Initia...
20 November 2013

Study On Coffee Improving Blood Flow In Small Blood Vessels Presented at AHA Scientific Sessions 2013

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Coffee can significantly help small blood vessels in improving blood flow. Researchers from the University of the Ryukyus in Okinawa, Japan...
16 August 2013

Cardiac Stem Cell Therapy For Heart Failure Researched

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Researchers are looking into a non-invasive treatment of heart failure using cardiac stem cells or heart stem cells. In late 2011, resear...
02 August 2013

Miracle Anti Cancer Molecule JQ1 Found To Also Protect and Treat Heart Failure

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A protein molecule previously known to have anti-cancer properties have recently been discovered to also be able to treat and protect again...
10 May 2013

Protein GDF-11 Reverse Aging of the Heart

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Richard T. Lee, M.D., and Amy Wagers, PhD, Harvard Stem Cell Institute Principal Faculty members, have identified a protein that can rest...
21 March 2013

Regenerative Heart Treatment Through Stem Cells, Nanoparticles, and Ultrasound

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Researchers at Stanford University have devised a technique that may allow the treatment of damaged heart tissues through mesenchymal stem ...
19 February 2013

AHA News: Women's Awareness of Heart Disease On The Rise But Still Needs Improvement

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According to a study by the American Heart Association, women's awareness of the risks of heart disease has doubled in the last fifteen...
27 January 2013

Stroke is Preventable, Treatable, and Beatable: A Stroke Infographic By The AHA and ASA

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According to the American Heart Association (AHA), stroke is the leading cause of long term disability among adults in the U.S. Every 40 se...
15 January 2013

AHA Study Shows Eating Flavonoid Rich Berries Reduce Heart Attack Risk in Women by 30%

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A study released by the American Heart Association shows that women who ate at least three servings of blueberries and strawberries per wee...
13 January 2013

American Heart Association Infographics on Heart Disease

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The American Heart Association released a series of infographics to disseminate information about stroke and heart disease. The series focu...
12 January 2013

Post Stroke Depression Increases Risk of Death By A Factor of Three

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Stroke is the leading cause of death and disability for 2012 in the U.S. This is according to the American Heart Association. The most wi...
09 January 2013

Virulent Form of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) Bacteria May Protect Against Stroke and Cancer

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Researchers suggest that an especially virulent strain of the gut bacterium Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori)may protect stroke and some type...
06 January 2013

Being Aware and Preventing Heart Disease: An Infographic From The American Heart Association

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The American Heart Association's mission is to build healthier lives free of heart disease. As the saying goes, An ounce of preventio...
26 December 2012

American Heart Association Names Top 10 Advances in Heart Disease and Stroke Research for 2012

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Since 1996, the American Heart Association has been compiling a list of the years top 10 major advances in heart disease and stroke researc...
05 December 2012

Children With Heart Devices May Benefit From Psychotherapy In Coping With Lower Quality of Life

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Children with heart conditions and carry an implantable cardiac device (ICD) may benefit from psychotherapy to deal with a lower quality of...
14 November 2012

Transcendental Meditation Increases Survival Rate in Heart Patients And Reduces Risk of Stroke and Heart Attack

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New research show that heart disease patients who regularly practice transcendental meditation reduces the risk of death, heart attack, and...