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People With Depression May Not Reap Full Benefits of Physical Activity or Light Alcohol Consumption, Study Suggests
March 26, 2013 — Depression may inhibit the anti-inflammatory effects typically associated with physical activity and light-to-moderate alcohol consumption, according to ... > full story -
Gene Therapy May Aid Failing Hearts
March 26, 2013 — In an animal study, researchers show that it was possible to use gene therapy to boost heart muscle function. The finding suggests that it might be possible to use this approach to treat patients ... > full story -
New Insights Into the Development of the Heart
March 26, 2013 — Viewed from the outside, our body looks completely symmetrical. However, most internal organs -- including the heart -- are formed asymmetrically. This asymmetry allows the heart to do its job ... > full story -
Pathological Thickening of the Cardiac Wall Halted
March 26, 2013 — The heart responds to the increased stress caused by chronically raised blood pressure, for example, by thickening its wall muscle. In the late stage of this condition, a risk of heart failure ... > full story -
Blocking an Inflammation Pathway Prevents Cardiac Fibrosis, Study Suggests
March 22, 2013 — New research shows that blocking an enzyme that promotes inflammation can prevent the tissue damage following a heart attack that often leads to heart ... > full story -
Men and Women Get Sick in Different Ways: Developing Gender-Specific Medicine Is a Major Challenge of the Future
March 22, 2013 — Recent research in laboratory medicine has revealed crucial differences between men and women with regard to cardiovascular illness, cancer, liver disease, osteoporosis, and in the area of ... > full story -
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Common Antibiotic Linked to Heart Problems in Patients With Lung Conditions
March 21, 2013 — The antibiotic clarithromycin -- widely used for treating lower respiratory tract infections like pneumonia and acute exacerbations (sudden worsening) of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease -- may ... > full story -
Most Pre-Packaged Meals, Snacks for Toddlers Contain Too Much Salt
March 21, 2013 — Most pre-packaged meals and snacks for toddlers contain high amounts of sodium. Some toddler meals had as much as 630 mg of sodium per ... > full story -
Eating Too Much Salt Led to 2.3 Million Heart-Related Deaths Worldwide in 2010
March 21, 2013 — Excessive sodium (salt) consumption caused 2.3 million heart-related deaths in the world in 2010. Nearly 1 million of these deaths occurred in people 69 years and ... > full story -
Energy Drinks May Increase Blood Pressure, Disturb Heart Rhythm
March 21, 2013 — Energy drinks may increase blood pressure and disturb the heart's rhythm. Researchers who analyzed seven previously published studies found an increase of 3.5 points in systolic blood pressure for ... > full story
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