Researchers have discovered that the protein Hmga1, found in zebrafish, can repair damaged mouse hearts by reactivating ...

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A team of UVM scientists led by University Distinguished Professor and Chair of Pharmacology Mark Nelson, Ph.D., from the ...

Researchers from the Bakkers group at the Hubrecht Institute have successfully repaired damaged mouse hearts using a protein ...

Trendy weight-loss drugs making headlines for shrinking waistlines may also be shrinking the human heart and other muscles, according to a new University of Alberta study in JACC: Basic to ...

It can lead to raised blood pressure and ultimately higher risk of stroke. It can reveal underlying health conditions. To understand the importance of resting heart rate, Prof Tarv Dhanjal ...

Men who currently use or have a history of using anabolic androgenic steroids exhibit impaired myocardial flow reserve, indicating coronary microvascular dysfunction. This impairment appears to ...

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“The production process is simple. Aggregates (Martian regolith) bind together through contact with human serum albumin (HAS), a protein found in blood plasma,” they write. The team theorizes ...

Over time, high blood sugar levels can damage your blood vessels, leading to health problems such as coronary heart disease, kidney disease and diabetic eye disease. That’s why it’s important to know ...

This gene flow left non-African populations with 1-2% Neanderthal ancestry, contributing beneficial traits like immune resilience and skin pigmentation. The study also identified Neanderthal ...

We also see it in people who binge drink at any time of year, or in people who drink heavily over many years. Alcohol affects your heart, blood vessels, blood and nervous system in many ways. For ...