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Parental Divorce in Childhood Is Linked to Raised Inflammation in Adulthood
July 11, 2013 People who experience parental divorce during childhood have higher levels of an inflammatory marker in the blood which is known to predict future health, according to new research from the United ... > full story -
Cells Make Costume Changes for Cardiac Regeneration
July 11, 2013 If the heart following a heart attack is not sufficiently supplied with blood, heart tissue dies. In adult humans, the ability to heal itself is hardly developed. Scientists have now observed in the ... > full story -
Protein Targeted for Cancer Drug Development Is Essential for Normal Heart Function
July 10, 2013 Scientists have discovered that a protein used by cancer cells to evade death also plays a vital role in heart ... > full story -
Location of Body Fat Can Elevate Heart Disease, Cancer Risk
July 10, 2013 Individuals with excessive abdominal fat have a greater risk of heart disease and cancer than individuals with a similar body mass index who carry their fat in other areas of the body, according to a ... > full story -
Cigarette Smoke Impacts Genes Linked to Health of Heart and Lungs
July 10, 2013 New insights into why obese cigarette smokers experience a high risk of heart disease suggest that cigarette smoke affects the activity of hundreds of key genes that both protect the heart and lungs ... > full story -
Acid Reflux Drug May Cause Heart Disease, Study Suggests
July 10, 2013 Drugs that help millions of people cope with acid reflux may also cause cardiovascular disease, a new study suggests. It is the first time researchers have shown how proton pump inhibitors, or PPIs, ... > full story -
Don't Worry, Be Healthy: Cheerful People Significantly Less Likely to Suffer a Coronary Event
July 9, 2013 People with cheerful temperaments are significantly less likely to suffer a coronary event such as a heart attack or sudden cardiac death, new Johns Hopkins research ... > full story -
Two Blood Pressure Drugs Linked to Lower Risk of Heart Disease in Diabetics
July 8, 2013 Two drugs, telmisartan and valsartan, which are used to reduce blood pressure in people with diabetes, are associated with a lower risk of hospitalization for heart attack, stroke or heart failure, ... > full story -
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Biomarker Predicts Heart Attack Risk Based on Response to Aspirin Therapy
July 4, 2013 Aspirin has been widely used for more than 50 years as a common, inexpensive blood thinner for patients with heart disease and stroke, but doctors have little understanding of how it works and why ... > full story -
Molecular Switch That Kick Starts Formation of Arteries Identified
July 3, 2013 Scientists have identified the molecular signals that direct the formation of arteries during embryonic development. In so doing, they illustrate how even the most complex of biological systems can ... > full story
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