AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY IMAGE: CARDIAC MUSCLE CELLS DERIVED FROM CARDIAC FIBROBLASTS. FIBROBLAST MARKER FSP1 (RED), CARDIAC MUSCLE CELL MARKER TROPONIN I (GREEN) AND NUCLEI (BLUE). CREDIT: CONRAD HODGKINSON A recent study using mice has revealed a way to turn back the clock after heart attack. The researchers behind the work used RNAs to instruct cells...
by Michael Precker, Aha News, American Heart Association Credit: CC0 Public Domain Make a list of the ABCs of heart health, from arrhythmia to Zumba classes, and you might not think to include a T—for thyroid. But the small gland that produces crucial hormones can have a big effect on the cardiovascular system. “Both an overactive...
WASHINGTON (March 6, 2019) — The small lifestyle choices we make each day add up when it comes to heart health. In a new two-pronged study being presented at the American College of Cardiology’s 68th Annual Scientific Session, people who spent less time watching TV and regularly ate an energy-rich breakfast showed significantly less plaque...
