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Lifespan-Extending Drug Given Late in Life Reverses Age-Related Heart Disease in Mice: Rapamycin
June 10, 2013 Mice suffering from age-related heart disease saw a significant improvement in cardiac function after treatment with the FDA-approved drug rapamycin for just three months. New research shows how ... > full story -
MRI Detects Early Effects of Chemotherapy on Children's Hearts
June 9, 2013 MRI scans of children who have had chemotherapy can detect early changes in their ... > full story -
Small Lifestyle Changes May Have Big Impact on Reducing Stroke Risk
June 6, 2013 Making small lifestyle changes could reduce your risk of having a stroke, according to a new ... > full story -
Alzheimer's Disease Drugs Linked to Reduced Risk of Heart Attacks
June 5, 2013 Drugs that are used for treating Alzheimer’s disease in its early stages are linked to a reduced risk of heart attacks and death, according to a large study of over 7,000 people with ... > full story -
Two Biomarkers Predict Increased Risk for 'Silent' Strokes
June 4, 2013 Two biomarkers being investigated as predictors of heart and vascular disease appear to indicate risk for "silent" strokes and other causes of mild brain damage that present no symptoms, report ... > full story -
Four Lifestyle Changes Will Protect Your Heart and Significantly Reduce Your Risk of Death
June 3, 2013 A large, multi-center study has found a significant link between lifestyle factors and heart health, adding even more evidence in support of regular exercise, eating a Mediterranean-style diet, ... > full story -
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When to Start (and Not Stop) Resuscitation Efforts
June 1, 2013 One of the most difficult moments faced by anaesthetists and other healthcare staff is when to carry on attempts to resuscitate a person, and when those efforts should reasonably ... > full story -
Procedures Saving Limbs of More Peripheral Arterial Disease Patients
June 1, 2013 Peripheral arterial disease is a common circulation problem in which reduced blood flow can lead to complications that jeopardize the limbs, possibly even requiring amputation. Procedures known as ... > full story -
Difference in Arterial Health Seen in Highly Active College-Age People Compared to Inactive Peers
May 31, 2013 Researchers found that people in their 20s already began to demonstrate arterial stiffening -- when arteries become less compliant as blood pumps through the body -- but their highly active peers did ... > full story -
Low Doses of THC (Cannabis) Can Halt Brain Damage, Study Suggests
May 30, 2013 Medical cannabis is often used by sufferers of chronic ailments, including cancer and post-traumatic stress disorder, to combat pain and other symptoms. Now a researcher says that the drug has ... > full story
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