New Discovery Paves Way for Better Heart Disease Treatments
The location and effect of abnormal heart proteins that cause cardiac failure have been discovered by researchers. This new finding points to potential new ways to treat the most costly heal...
Good Cholesterol may Not Always Protect Against Heart Disease
A subclass of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol or the so-called "good" cholesterol may actually be harmful, anew study by Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) researchers has fou...
Heart Disease Risk Helps Indicate Long-term COPD Fate
A simple test for heart disease risk can indicate the long-term prognosis for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to researchers.
Dr. Hwa Mu Lee and ...
Urban Residents More Likely To Develop Heart Disease
People living in urban areas are twice as likely as are their country counterparts to suffer from coronary artery calcification (CAC), a condition that leads to heart disease.
CAC is the...
Dark Chocolate Reduces Heart Disease Risk
In a recent study it was found that dark chocolate lowers risk of cardiovascular disease by improving glucose levels and lipid profiles.
In fact, chocolate is a great source of ...
Diabetes, Heart Disease Have Cellular Pathway Links
A particular cellular pathway is linked to obesity-related disorders, like diabetes, heart disease and fatty liver disease state findings by Cardiac researchers at the University of Cincinna...