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Heart muscle
The heart muscle, also known as the cardiac muscle, makes up the thick middle layer of the heart. It is one of three types of vertebrate muscle tissue, the other two being the skeletal muscle and smooth muscle. The heart muscle constitutes the main tissue of the wall of the heart. Credit: Shutterstock.
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SEP 03, 2018
Immunology
Insulin boosts T cells to better fight infection and bolster the immune response.
Written By:
Caitlin Williams
AUG 30, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Those who have pets know that they can be curious, adventurous, and mischievous. Even though we try to keep them safe, a
...
Written By:
Amanda Kahl
AUG 27, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
According to a study funded by the British Heart Foundation (BHF) and Diabetes UK, drugs in development to treat anemia
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
AUG 27, 2018
Cardiology
New drug reduces deaths and hospitalization rates, while also improving quality of life, for patients with rare type of
...
Written By:
Caitlin Williams
AUG 26, 2018
Cardiology
Regular use of e-cigarettes shows similar risk of heart attack compared to conventional cigarettes, use of both doubles
...
Written By:
Caitlin Williams
AUG 24, 2018
Technology
A study recently published in the journal Science Advances explains how engineers at the University of Colorado have dev
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
AUG 23, 2018
Cardiology
A new clinical score can diagnose heart attack quickly and safely compared to traditional diagnostic methods.
Written By:
Caitlin Williams
AUG 22, 2018
Health & Medicine
A case of the hiccups isn't uncommon. After eating, drinking or just out of nowhere, the hiccups can show up. There
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
AUG 16, 2018
Cardiology
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...
Written By:
Caitlin Williams
AUG 14, 2018
Neuroscience
While neurological conditions such as Alzheimer's disease, ALS, Parkinson's and glioblastomas are frequently stu
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
AUG 11, 2018
Cardiology
New targeted drug delivery system allows for rapid response to break down clots during heart attack, limiting cardiac da
...
Written By:
Caitlin Williams
AUG 09, 2018
Cardiology
GutHeart seeks to link gut microbial communities with inflammatory and metabolic pathways in the cardiovascular system.
Written By:
Caitlin Williams
AUG 05, 2018
Cardiology
Sauna's bring relaxation and pleasure, but also cardiovascular health benefits when used regularly.
Written By:
Caitlin Williams
AUG 02, 2018
Cardiology
For the past decade heart failure medications have continued to be under-prescribed and at lower-than recommended doses
...
Written By:
Caitlin Williams
AUG 01, 2018
Health & Medicine
Many people eat a certain way to improve athletic performance. They choose low-carb or some other way of eating in hopes
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUL 29, 2018
Cardiology
Death rates and adverse cardiovascular events twice as likely in women after experiencing STEMI heart attack compared to
...
Written By:
Caitlin Williams
JUL 25, 2018
Technology
In a study published in Nature Biomedical Engineering, scientists of Harvard University, in collaboration between SEAS,
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
JUL 24, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
According to early studies on animals at John Hopkins School of Medicine, a current drug examined in clinical trials to
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
JUL 22, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
Genes may impact us in many ways, but our habits have a huge influence too.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 18, 2018
Cardiology
Recent study shows that rates of heart attack have increased in pregnant women 25% from 2002 to 2014.
Written By:
Caitlin Williams
JUL 17, 2018
Cardiology
Study shows that heart failure death rates and hospitalizations are higher in women then men, based on 900,000 cases stu
...
Written By:
Caitlin Williams
JUL 15, 2018
Immunology
The enzyme, PI3Kγ, regulates the immune response to T. cruzi, the cause of Chagas Disease. Manipulation of this enzyme m
...
Written By:
Caitlin Williams
JUL 12, 2018
Cardiology
A recent study has found that treatment with the protein, VEGF-C, improves healing and recovery of heart function after
...
Written By:
Caitlin Williams
JUL 07, 2018
Cardiology
The combination of two different types of imaging seems to be the most accurate way to predict heart attacks. Based on s
...
Written By:
Kara Marker