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Stem Cells Found to Heal Damaged Artery in Lab Study in Baboons
January 10, 2013 — Scientists have for the first time demonstrated that baboon embryonic stem cells can be programmed to completely restore a severely damaged artery. These early results show promise for eventually ... > full story -
Treating the Most Feared and Devastating Strokes
January 9, 2013 — Among the most feared and devastating strokes are ones caused by blockages in the brain's critical basilar artery system. They can cause head-to-toe paralysis called "locked-in syndrome. However, a ... > full story -
New Target for Common Heart Condition Identified
January 8, 2013 — Researchers have found new evidence that metabolic stress can increase the onset of atrial arrhythmias, such as atrial fibrillation, a common heart condition that causes an irregular and often ... > full story -
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Sleep Apnea May Offer Unusual Protection for Heart Attack Patients
January 2, 2013 — Researchers at the Technion have found that heart attack patients with breathing disorders such as sleep apnea may benefit from mild-moderate sleep-disordered breathing. The findings could suggest ... > full story -
Autopsy-Based Study Examines Prevalence of Atherosclerosis Among U.S. Service Members
December 26, 2012 — Among deployed U.S. service members who died of combat or unintentional injuries between 2001-2011 and underwent autopsies, the prevalence of coronary atherosclerosis was 8.5 percent, with factors ... > full story -
New Insights Into How Immune System Fights Atherosclerosis
December 21, 2012 — A new study has found that an important branch of the immune system, in reaction to the development of atherosclerotic lesions, mounts a surprisingly robust anti-inflammatory T cell response that ... > full story -
Young Scientist Helps Identify Cause of Widespread Eye Disease
December 21, 2012 — Branch retinal vein occlusion -- blockage of the blood vessels that channel blood from the retina -- is a common eye disease. A type of blood clot in the eye, the disease causes reduced vision, and ... > full story -
Better Stroke Care, Everywhere: Study Boosts Local Hospitals' Clotbuster Use
December 20, 2012 — From the moment a stroke occurs, patients must race against the clock to get treatment that can prevent lasting damage. Now, a new study shows the promise -- and the challenges -- of getting them ... > full story -
New MRI Analysis Useful in Predicting Stroke Complications Caused by Clot-Busters
December 20, 2012 — Researchers have developed a new way of looking at standard MRI scans that more accurately measures damage to the blood-brain barrier in stroke victims, a process they hope will lead to safer, more ... > full story -
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Lifestyle Changes Linked to Better Outcomes After Peripheral Intervention
December 20, 2012 — Heart-healthy habits help patients with PAD, but lifestyle changes and medical therapy are dramatically underused by patients and their ... > full story
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