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Heart Disease

Cardiovascular health, heart failure, atherosclerosis, and cardiac research

256 articles

Heart Cells Need Better Cleanup Crews to Prevent Cardiac Damage and Inflammation
Heart Health

Heart Cells Need Better Cleanup Crews to Prevent Cardiac Damage and Inflammation

Inefficient cellular cleanup in the heart creates inflammation that damages non-regenerative heart muscle cells.

Research Paper
Mar 28, 2026 1
Blood Proteins Link Depression and Stress to Heart Disease Risk
Heart Health

Blood Proteins Link Depression and Stress to Heart Disease Risk

Scientists identify specific proteins that explain how psychological stress damages cardiovascular health over time.

Research Paper
Mar 28, 2026 1
Blood Test Could Predict Heart Disease and Diabetes Risk Through Endothelial Damage
Heart Health

Blood Test Could Predict Heart Disease and Diabetes Risk Through Endothelial Damage

New biomarker soluble endoglin shows promise for early detection of cardiovascular and metabolic disorders in blood tests.

Research Paper
Mar 28, 2026 1
Exercise Training Stabilizes Dangerous Arterial Plaques Through Key Cellular Pathways
Heart Health

Exercise Training Stabilizes Dangerous Arterial Plaques Through Key Cellular Pathways

New rabbit study reveals how exercise strengthens vulnerable plaques that cause heart attacks by restoring protective cellular signaling.

Research Paper
Mar 28, 2026 1
High Lipoprotein(a) Levels Drive Dangerous Coronary Plaque Growth and Rupture Risk
Heart Health

High Lipoprotein(a) Levels Drive Dangerous Coronary Plaque Growth and Rupture Risk

Meta-analysis of 19,822 people reveals elevated Lp(a) accelerates coronary plaque progression and creates rupture-prone plaques.

Research Paper
Mar 28, 2026 1
CRP Blood Test Reveals Hidden Heart Risk Even in High-Risk Patients on Treatment
Heart Health

CRP Blood Test Reveals Hidden Heart Risk Even in High-Risk Patients on Treatment

New research shows C-reactive protein levels can identify additional cardiovascular risk in patients already receiving optimal care.

Research Paper
Mar 28, 2026 1
Half of Heart Attack Survivors Skip Life-Saving Medications Within Two Years
Heart Health

Half of Heart Attack Survivors Skip Life-Saving Medications Within Two Years

Major study reveals only 55% of heart attack patients stick to prescribed medications, dramatically increasing death and disease risk.

Research Paper
Mar 28, 2026 0
Scientists Discover How Poverty Damages Hearts Through Protein Pathways
Heart Health

Scientists Discover How Poverty Damages Hearts Through Protein Pathways

New research reveals specific proteins that explain why lower socioeconomic status increases cardiovascular disease risk in older adults.

Research Paper
Mar 28, 2026 0
Intensive Cholesterol Treatment Cuts Heart Disease Risk 15% in Adults Over 65
Heart Health

Intensive Cholesterol Treatment Cuts Heart Disease Risk 15% in Adults Over 65

Major analysis of 38,089 older adults shows aggressive lipid-lowering therapy significantly reduces cardiovascular events.

Research Paper
Mar 28, 2026 0
Scientists Discover How Cell Surface Protein Drives Deadly Inflammation in Arteries
Heart Health

Scientists Discover How Cell Surface Protein Drives Deadly Inflammation in Arteries

New research reveals how nucleolin protein triggers inflammatory cell death in blood vessels, potentially opening new treatment paths.

Research Paper
Mar 28, 2026 0
COVID Vaccines Show No Link to Sudden Death in Healthy Young Adults
Heart Health

COVID Vaccines Show No Link to Sudden Death in Healthy Young Adults

Large study confirms COVID vaccines are not associated with sudden cardiac death in healthy younger populations.

Research Paper
Mar 28, 2026 1
AHA Issues New Guidelines for Heart Attack Diagnosis in Younger Women
Heart Health

AHA Issues New Guidelines for Heart Attack Diagnosis in Younger Women

American Heart Association releases scientific statement addressing diagnostic gaps for acute coronary syndromes in premenopausal women.

Research Paper
Mar 28, 2026 0
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