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Gene-related Metabolic Dysfunction may be generating Cardiac Arrhythmia
Medical

Gene-related Metabolic Dysfunction may be generating Cardiac Arrhythmia

Patients suffering from atrial fibrillation, a common cardiac arrhythmia, may benefit from future medicines that target inefficiencies in heart cell metabolism, according to a new…
Controlling Cholesterol Levels with Fewer Negative effects is achievable with new Medicine
Medical

Controlling Cholesterol Levels with Fewer Negative effects is achievable with new Medicine

Scientists at Nagoya University in Japan have discovered an important advance in the treatment of lipid diseases. Researchers created ZTA-261, a novel chemical that specifically…
Work-related Stress may increase the likelihood of Abnormal Heart Rhythms
Health

Work-related Stress may increase the likelihood of Abnormal Heart Rhythms

According to a new study, job strain and effort-reward imbalance at work are linked to an increased risk of developing an irregular cardiac rhythm problem.…
3D-printed Blood Vessels make Artificial Organs more Realistic
Medical

3D-printed Blood Vessels make Artificial Organs more Realistic

Lab-grown organs have long been regarded as the ‘holy grail’ of organ engineering, but recent study has moved that objective a step closer to reality…
Genetic relationship between Alzheimer’s and Heart Disease has been Confirmed
Neuroscience

Genetic relationship between Alzheimer’s and Heart Disease has been Confirmed

Researchers at Edith Cowan University’s (ECU) Centre for Precision Health have discovered a significant genetic link between Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and several coronary artery disease…
Consuming more Fruits and Vegetables to Lower Dietary Acid reduces Blood Pressure and promotes Kidney and Heart Function
Health

Consuming more Fruits and Vegetables to Lower Dietary Acid reduces Blood Pressure and promotes Kidney and Heart Function

Consuming more fruits and vegetables to reduce dietary acid reduces blood pressure and improves kidney and heart health in hypertensive individuals. Doctors propose incorporating fruits…
Nurses have a Significant Role in Managing people’s Mental Well-being following a Stroke
Medical

Nurses have a Significant Role in Managing people’s Mental Well-being following a Stroke

According to recent studies, 16% to 85% of persons recuperating from a stroke have at least one psychosocial symptom, such as sadness, worry, tension, exhaustion,…
A Study reveals that Wireless Pacemakers provide Long-lasting, Dependable Performance
Technology

A Study reveals that Wireless Pacemakers provide Long-lasting, Dependable Performance

According to the findings of a multi-center, international clinical trial co-led by a Weill Cornell Medicine and novel York-Presbyterian investigator, a dual-chamber wireless pacemaker provides…
A New Mechanism of Action Destroys Cancer Cells
Medical

A New Mechanism of Action Destroys Cancer Cells

Conventional cancer treatments function by inducing apoptosis, or programmed cell death, in tumor cells. However, tumor cells can find mechanisms to avoid apoptosis, rendering the…
Using Light to expand a Child’s Cardiac Implant
Medical

Using Light to expand a Child’s Cardiac Implant

Children born with anomalies affecting the lower chambers of the heart are subjected to a series of invasive procedures at a young age. The first…
New Vaccination against Cervical Cancer combines Preventive and Therapeutic Activity
Medical

New Vaccination against Cervical Cancer combines Preventive and Therapeutic Activity

A novel vaccine against cancer-causing human papillomaviruses (HPV) is designed to boost the number of HPV vaccines, particularly in developing countries. Scientists at the German…
Precision Treatment improves Survival in Metastatic Prostate Cancer
Medical

Precision Treatment improves Survival in Metastatic Prostate Cancer

Men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer should be treated predominantly with second-generation hormone therapies, which provide better treatment outcomes and a longer life expectancy than…
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