Weight-loss drug shrinks heart muscle in mice and human cells
The effects of semaglutide in obese and lean mice. Credit: JACC: basic to translational science (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.jacbts.2024.07.006 Trendy weight-loss ...
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New laser light diagnostic tool quickly detects early signs of heart attack
Johns Hopkins is studying Peng Zheng with the heart of the invention, a tiny chip with a revolutionary nanostructured surface ...
Low and high folate levels during pregnancy linked to increased heart defects in babies
Dose-response association of maternal folate, vitamin B12, and homocysteine levels with risk of congenital heart disease (CHD) in offspring. Credit: ...
History of COVID-19 doubles long-term risk of heart attack, stroke and death
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public domain A history of COVID-19 may double the risk of heart attack, stroke or death, according to ...
Artificial left ventricle mimics the shape and function of the human heart
Credit: Thanh Nho Do A team of biomechanical engineers from the University of New South Wales, working with a colleague ...
Protein study reveals how tiny shrew achieves resting heart rate of 1,020 beats per minute
The little American shrew, which has an incredibly high resting heart rate. Credit: Joe Pontecorvo The shrew's resting heart rate ...
At the heart of a controversy, American singer Chappell Roan clarifies her vote for Harris
After having raised her songs to the top of the rankings this summer, the American singer Chappell Roan found herself ...
Engineering human heart tissue for scientific study
The engineered heart tissues were grown in rings to better mimic living human hearts. Credit: Elizabeth McNally, MD, PhD. Northwestern ...
Low gravity in space travel weakens and disrupts the normal rhythm of heart muscle cells
Heart tissue in one of the chambers ready for launch. Credit: Jonathan Tsui Scientists from Johns Hopkins Medicine who arranged ...
AI stethoscope doubles detection of heart failure during pregnancy
Summary of study design. This figure summarizes the study design, interventions, study visits, and key study procedures. Participants could enter ...
