Bidirectional impact of cardiovascular disease, cancer in Blacks focus of new AHA center
Credit: Kim Ratliff, Augusta University Cardiovascular disease and cancer, the nation's top two killers, share common ground like obesity and ...
Tag: Stroke
Copper transporter potential new treatment target for cardiovascular disease
Credit: Michael Holahan, Augusta University An internal transporter that enables us to use the copper we consume in foods like ...
How robots and brain-computer interfaces could transform stroke patients’ recovery
Credit: BrainCo, Ltd. Strokes, which occur when the blood supply to part of our brain is interrupted or reduced, are ...
UK HealthCare, partners receive prestigious CDC grant to improve stroke care in Kentucky
Credit: Photo by Tim Webb LEXINGTON, Ky. (June 24, 2021) -- UK HealthCare, UofL Health, the Kentucky Department for Public ...
Rewiring the adult brain — Scanning the mind of a blind Batman reveals that novel maps can emerge in the adult brain
Research reveals a new form of brain plasticity -- formation of 'topographic maps' in the wake of an unusual sensory ...
Systolic blood pressure above 120 mmHg increases rate of cardiovascular disease
Provides insight on what blood pressure targets in patients with hypertension according to glucose status should beCredit: Niigata University Niigata, ...
Statin use is linked to reduced risk of cancer among heart failure patients
Credit: European Heart Journal Statin use among patients with heart failure is associated with a 16% lower risk of developing ...
New AI tool invented by NTU, NP and NHCS scientists could speed up diagnosis of cardiovascular diseases
Credit: Credit to NTU Singapore A team of researchers from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), Ngee Ann Polytechnic, Singapore ...
A breakthrough in the physics of blood clotting
New Research shows platelets do their job better when not in total sync with one anotherCredit: Alexander Alexeev, Georgia Tech ...
Unexpected discovery opens a new way to regulate blood pressure
International research team uncovers underappreciated metal's role in lowering blood pressureCredit: Osama Harraz, Ph.D., University of Vermont Larner College of ...
Study compares heart benefits of low-fat and plant-centered diets
New findings suggest that a plant-centered diet could help lower heart disease riskCredit: Yuni Choi Rockville, Maryland (June 7, 2021) ...
Milk makeover: A great start for a healthy heart
Credit: Unsplash A dash of milk could make all the difference to a healthy heart as new research from the ...
Prism adaptation treatment improves rehabilitation outcomes in people with spatial neglect
Performing daily sessions of prism adaptation therapy during rehabilitation results in higher functional and cognitive independence scores for stroke survivorsCredit: ...
Weight-loss treatment prevents accumulation of lipid linked to cardiac mortality
Credit: Oxford Medical Illustrations at the John Radcliffe Hospital Researchers at the Karolinska Institutet, University of Oxford and University of ...