This unexpected ability opens the door for scientists to stimulate cellular mitosis and improve heart function after an ...

Japanese researchers have transplanted human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) in a primate model of myocardial infarction and were able to restore heart muscle and function in monkeys. Developed ...

The brain and vagus nerve play a key role in exacerbating tissue damage after a heart attack, but there are ways to block it.

When you engage in regular exercise and strength training, circulation improves which eventually lowers blood pressure and boosts endurance. This helps to strengthen the heart muscle and improve ...

University of California San Diego-led team has discovered that restoring a key cardiac protein called connexin‑43 in a mouse ...

Researchers at the Nora Eccles Harrison Cardiovascular Research and Training Institute, University of Utah, and the University of Utah School of Medicine, have demonstrated that a gene therapy can ...

Adding neuromuscular electrical stimulation to physiotherapy boosts functional performance in hospitalized patients with ...