In recognition of American Heart Month this February, MyMichigan will dedicate its Monday column to a series of educational ...

Innovative muscle patches derived from stem cells demonstrate efficacy in heart repair, improving function in primates and a ...

People hospitalized for infections—almost any infections—are at substantially increased risk years later for heart failure, ...

Results from rhesus macaques provide solid ground for a first-in-human investigation of heart repair with stem cell-derived ...

A revolutionary clinical trial has shown stem cell-derived muscle patches can be used to treat heart failure. The procedure ...

ACE inhibitors (Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme inhibitors) have become an essential treatment for heart disease, particularly in managing conditions like heart failure and high blood pressure.

Tatsuya Yoshida, Mikito Takefuji, and Toyoaki Murohara in the Department of Cardiology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, identified an enzyme, alpha-kinase 2 (ALPK2) that is specifically ...

Damaged hearts could be mended using small "patches" of heart muscle grown in the lab, say scientists writing in Nature. The ...

Trials and Tribulations of Cell Therapy for Heart Failure, an Update on Ongoing Trials Dec. 2, 2024 — A critical review of cell-based and cell product-based therapies for the treatment of heart ...

High blood pressure silently damages vital organs without obvious symptoms, earning its reputation as a "silent killer." While millions receive prescriptions ...

Most heart failure patients have basic palliative care needs that are addressed by cardiologists and nurses. Read more at ...