• Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 1st, 2014
Damaged Heart Muscles Repaired with the Help of Stem Cell Therapy

Damaged Heart Muscles Repaired with the Help of Stem Cell Therapy

Researchers create functional heart cells from human embryonic stem cells

BP's Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Gave Tuna Heart Attacks

BP's Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Gave Tuna Heart Attacks

New study documents how the spill affected tuna population

New Microparticles Can Mitigate the Effects of Heart Attacks

New Microparticles Can Mitigate the Effects of Heart Attacks

The technique was developed by Australian researchers

James Gandolfini Dies at 51 of Suspected Heart Attack

James Gandolfini Dies at 51 of Suspected Heart Attack

The actor is survived by wife Deborah Lin, a daughter and a son

Tomato Pill Promises to Rid People of Strokes, Heart Attacks

Tomato Pill Promises to Rid People of Strokes, Heart Attacks

One such pill might even slow the progression of cancer, scientists say

Schizophrenia May Boost Heart Attack Risks

Schizophrenia May Boost Heart Attack Risks

The mental disorder causes numerous side-effects, experts say

Heart Attack Risks Higher in Male Sexual Abuse Victims

Heart Attack Risks Higher in Male Sexual Abuse Victims

The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigations

Women More Likely to Suffer Heart Attacks from Stressful Jobs

Women More Likely to Suffer Heart Attacks from Stressful Jobs

The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 4th, 2012
Explaining the Obesity Paradox

Explaining the Obesity Paradox

Fatter people are safer from the effects of heart attacks

Heart Attacks Extremely Damaging in Late Pregnancy

Heart Attacks Extremely Damaging in Late Pregnancy

American researchers look at how carrying children influences heart health

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 4th, 2012
Heart Disease: Number 1 Cause of Death in Women

Heart Disease: Number 1 Cause of Death in Women

Cancer and stroke occupy the next two positions in new statistic

Stress Increases Heart Attack Risks in Depressed People

Stress Increases Heart Attack Risks in Depressed People

Experts finally determine the nature of this relationship

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 27th, 2011
Diabetes Further Linked to Heart Disease Risk

Diabetes Further Linked to Heart Disease Risk

New study highlights yet another correlation between the two

Gold Nanowires Used to Boost Heart's Activity

Gold Nanowires Used to Boost Heart's Activity

Advancements such as this could help heart attack patients

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 23rd, 2009
New Find Explains Why Diabetes Drugs Affect the Heart

New Find Explains Why Diabetes Drugs Affect the Heart

Experts studying heart tumors have made the find

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 30th, 2009
Surgery to Reshape the Heart Ineffective

Surgery to Reshape the Heart Ineffective

Experts say it offers no real benefits