Heart failure is associated with loss of important gut bacteria supriya kashyap kashyap16 July 2017 2:31 PM ISTIn the gut of patients with heart failure, important groups of bacteria are found less frequently and the gut flora is not as diverse as in healthy...
Long working hours increases the risk of developing atrial fibrillation:European Heart Journal Ruby khatun khatun18 July 2017 10:23 AM ISTPeople who work long hours have an increased risk of developing an irregular heart rhythm known as atrial fibrillation, according to a study of nearly...
Silicon Based artificial heart in testing Phase Anjali Nimesh Nimesh22 July 2017 9:34 AM ISTIt looks like a real heart. And this is the goal of the first entirely soft artificial heart: to mimic its natural model as closely as possible. The...
UIowa study examines altered gene expression in heart failure Anjali Nimesh Nimesh7 Aug 2017 9:52 AM ISTHeart failure refers to a condition in which heart muscle becomes weakened over time, making it increasingly difficult for the heart to pump blood...
Experimental therapy for heart fibrosis- JACC Study supriya kashyap kashyap17 Aug 2017 2:41 PM ISTResearchers report encouraging preclinical results as they pursue elusive therapeutic strategies to repair scarred and poorly functioning heart...
Chronic stress induces gut failure via a new nerve pathway : Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh22 Aug 2017 10:00 AM ISTNew research reveals the mechanisms behind the effects of chronic stress and tiny inflammations in the brain on fatal gut failure.Hokkaido University...
Trigger for repairing and self-healing of damaged heart cells found Anjali Nimesh Nimesh25 Aug 2017 9:00 AM ISTNew research has discovered a potential means to trigger damaged heart cells to self-heal. The discovery could lead to groundbreaking forms of...
High salt intake associated with doubled risk of heart failure supriya kashyap kashyap4 Sept 2017 10:30 AM ISTBarcelona : High salt intake is associated with a doubled risk of heart failure, according to a 12-year study in more than 4 000 people presented...
Miniature implant expected to bypass heart failure Anjali Nimesh Nimesh6 Sept 2017 10:30 AM ISTHeart failure is a chronic, progressive condition in which the heart muscle is unable to pump enough blood through to meet the body's needs for blood...
A bioactive molecule may protect against congestive heart failure after heart attacks Anjali Nimesh Nimesh9 Sept 2017 9:15 AM ISTHeart attacks provoke an acute immune response. Leukocytes rush to the heart muscle to remove dead cells and begin building scar tissue. This is...
Impella heart pump now for right ventricular support Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli24 Sept 2017 10:10 AM ISTImpella RP® heart pump has rceived approval from FDA to be used in right heart failure. Developed by Abiomed, Inc. (NASDAQ:ABMD), five years of...
Elderly who have trouble identifying odors face risk of dementia supriya kashyap kashyap3 Oct 2017 9:00 AM ISTA long-term study of nearly 3,000 adults, aged 57 to 85, found that those who could not identify at least four out of five common odors were more than...
