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Microplastics in food packaging may increase heart disease risk
Microplastics pose a threat to heart health, causing harmful changes in vascular cells and increasing the risk of ...
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'Breakthrough' stem-cell patches stablized woman's heart as she awaited transplant
These 10 patches, each comprised of about 400 million heart cells, kept the woman stable until she could ... Heart failure was listed as a contributing or primary cause of death on more than 450,000 ...
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Why newborns can heal their hearts—but adults cannot
Newborn babies have a special ability to regenerate heart tissue after an injury, but adults do not. When adults have a heart ...
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Anoikis, form of natural cell death, may help in diagnosing CTEPH
Researchers identified two anoikis-related genes linked with CTEPH, and that may serve as diagnostic biomarkers or treatment ...
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American Heart Month — Basic scientists seek to uncover the fundamentals of heart disease risk factors
Basic science researchers at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine are advancing heart health research by finding ...
Scientists Discover How Newborn Immune Cells Repair the Heart While Adults Scar
Researchers found that newborn immune cells regenerate heart tissue by producing thromboxane. Mimicking this process in ...
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Stem Cell-Based Heart Repair : A Breakthrough for Heart Failure
A promising new approach involves the use of Engineered Heart Muscle (EHM) allografts derived from Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPSCs) to repair damaged hearts. The study, led by Ahmad-Fawad ...