Research Topic

Heart Health

Cardiovascular disease prevention, blood pressure, cholesterol, and heart function

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Brain Drainage Problems May Signal Alzheimer's Before Memory Loss Begins
Heart Health

Brain Drainage Problems May Signal Alzheimer's Before Memory Loss Begins

Clogged brain waste removal systems visible on MRI scans could detect Alzheimer's earlier than current methods, giving more time for intervention.

Press Release
Mar 28, 2026 1
Belly Fat Raises Heart Failure Risk Even at Normal Weight
Heart Health

Belly Fat Raises Heart Failure Risk Even at Normal Weight

New research shows waist size predicts heart failure risk better than BMI, even in people with normal weight.

Press Release
Mar 28, 2026 0
Ultra-Processed Foods Raise Heart Attack Risk by 67% in Major US Study
Heart Health

Ultra-Processed Foods Raise Heart Attack Risk by 67% in Major US Study

New research shows eating 9+ servings daily of chips, frozen meals, and packaged snacks dramatically increases cardiovascular disease risk.

Press Release
Mar 28, 2026 0
Heart Disease to Affect 60% of US Women by 2050, New Projections Warn
Heart Health

Heart Disease to Affect 60% of US Women by 2050, New Projections Warn

American Heart Association projects dramatic surge in cardiovascular disease among women, driven by rising blood pressure, diabetes, and obesity.

Press Release
Mar 28, 2026 1
Stem Cell Therapy Shows Promise for Preventing Heart Failure After Heart Attacks
Heart Health

Stem Cell Therapy Shows Promise for Preventing Heart Failure After Heart Attacks

Large trial tests umbilical cord stem cells to prevent heart failure in heart attack patients with reduced heart function.

Clinical Trial
Mar 28, 2026 4
Stem Cell Patch Shows Promise for Repairing Heart Attack Damage in Small Clinical Trial
Heart Health

Stem Cell Patch Shows Promise for Repairing Heart Attack Damage in Small Clinical Trial

Researchers tested a novel stem cell therapy using umbilical cord cells on a pericardial matrix to repair heart tissue after heart attacks.

Clinical Trial
Mar 28, 2026 4
Amiloride Shows Promise for Coronary Heart Disease Through Red Blood Cell Enhancement
Heart Health

Amiloride Shows Promise for Coronary Heart Disease Through Red Blood Cell Enhancement

Small trial explores how amiloride improves oxygen delivery to heart muscle by enhancing potassium transport in red blood cells.

Clinical Trial
Mar 28, 2026 4
Heart Stem Cell Trial Shows Promise for Regenerating Damaged Heart Muscle After Attack
Heart Health

Heart Stem Cell Trial Shows Promise for Regenerating Damaged Heart Muscle After Attack

Researchers tested whether stem cells from healthy hearts could help repair damage in heart attack patients, offering hope for cardiac regeneration.

Clinical Trial
Mar 28, 2026 1
Shockwave Therapy Shows Promise for Heart Failure Patients During Bypass Surgery
Heart Health

Shockwave Therapy Shows Promise for Heart Failure Patients During Bypass Surgery

Clinical trial tests whether cardiac shockwave therapy can improve heart function when combined with bypass surgery.

Clinical Trial
Mar 28, 2026 1
Cardiac Stem Cell Therapy Shows Promise for Heart Attack Recovery in Clinical Trial
Heart Health

Cardiac Stem Cell Therapy Shows Promise for Heart Attack Recovery in Clinical Trial

Researchers tested injecting cardiac stem cells directly into heart arteries after heart attacks to promote healing and regeneration.

Clinical Trial
Mar 28, 2026 1
Stem Cell Therapy Shows Promise for Heart Failure in Completed Clinical Trial
Heart Health

Stem Cell Therapy Shows Promise for Heart Failure in Completed Clinical Trial

115-patient trial tested CardioCell stem cell treatment against placebo for chronic heart failure patients with promising regenerative approach.

Clinical Trial
Mar 28, 2026 1
Sex Hormones May Control Key Cholesterol Protein PCSK9 Differently in Men and Women
Heart Health

Sex Hormones May Control Key Cholesterol Protein PCSK9 Differently in Men and Women

Study investigates why cholesterol-regulating protein PCSK9 responds differently to hormones in men versus women.

Clinical Trial
Mar 28, 2026 2
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