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After a Stroke, Every Minute Counts: New National Guide for Care
February 28, 2013 — From the moment a person starts to experience stroke symptoms, the clock starts ticking. Every minute that passes can make a difference in how well their brain, arms, legs, speech or thinking ability ... > full story -
First Signs of Heart Disease Seen in Newborns of Overweight/obese Mums
February 27, 2013 — The walls of the body's major artery -- the aorta -- are already thickened in babies born to mums who are overweight or obese, finds a small ... > full story -
Lipid Researcher, 98, Reports on the Dietary Causes of Heart Disease
February 27, 2013 — A 98-year-old researcher argues that, contrary to decades of clinical assumptions and advice to patients, dietary cholesterol is good for your heart -- unless that cholesterol is unnaturally oxidized ... > full story -
Patients With Diabetes at No Greater Risk for Infection or Other Complications After Total Knee Replacement
February 27, 2013 — Patients with diabetes were no more likely to suffer infection, deep vein thrombosis (a deep vein blood clot) or other complications following total knee replacement than patients without diabetes, ... > full story -
Man Walks Again After Surgery to Reverse Muscle Paralysis
February 27, 2013 — After four years of confinement to a wheelchair, Rick Constantine, 58, is now walking again after undergoing an unconventional surgery to restore the use of his ... > full story -
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Muscle, Skin and Gastrointestinal Problems Cause a Quarter of Patients With Heart Disease and Strokes to Stop Treatment in HPS2-THRIVE Trial
February 26, 2013 — The largest randomized study of the vitamin niacin in patients with occlusive arterial disease (narrowing of the arteries) has shown a significant increase in adverse side-effects when it is combined ... > full story -
New Clot Removal Devices Show Promise for Treating Stroke Patients
February 25, 2013 — Specialists are treating patients with a new generation of blood clot removal devices that show promise in successfully revascularizing stroke patients, including those with large vessel blockages. ... > full story -
Mediterranean Diet Helps Cut Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke: Results of PREDIMED Study Presented
February 25, 2013 — Results of a major study aimed at assessing the efficacy of the Mediterranean diet in the primary prevention of cardiovascular diseases show that such a diet supplemented with extra-virgin olive oil ... > full story -
Ability of Brain to Protect Itself from Damage Revealed
February 24, 2013 — The origin of an innate ability the brain has to protect itself from damage that occurs in stroke has been explained for the first time. Researchers hope that harnessing this inbuilt biological ... > full story -
Microbubbles Improve Myocardial Remodelling After Infarction
February 21, 2013 — Scientists have successfully tested a method in mice allowing the morphological and functional sequelae of a myocardial infarction to be reduced. Tiny gas bubbles are made to oscillate within the ... > full story
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