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Scientists discovered that a compound your body makes after eating pomegranates improved heart function by up to 80% in models of a hard-to-treat heart condition. The breakthrough could help nearly half a million people in the UK living with heart failure that has few treatment options.
Scientists may have found a way to help millions with a stubborn form of heart failure by targeting a protein that makes heart muscles too stiff. Early research in mice shows the approach could restore flexibility to struggling hearts.
Scientists have discovered a way to make stiff heart muscles more flexible by targeting a specific protein, offering new hope for millions living with a common form of heart failure. Early results in mice show the approach could help patients enjoy better quality of life and more precious time with family.
Researchers created the first detailed map of how genes malfunction in heart failure, opening doors to new treatments for the world's leading cause of death. The breakthrough could help millions who've had limited options until now.
Scientists just created the first complete map of how gene control breaks down in failing hearts, revealing thousands of new targets for treatment. This breakthrough could finally give doctors more ways to help the 26 million people worldwide living with heart failure.
Scientists developed a quick, painless MRI scan that measures heart oxygen levels in just three minutes, potentially transforming how doctors catch and treat heart failure early. The technology could help millions of Americans get better care without invasive procedures.
After beating two cancers, Sherry Mengel faced an unexpected battle when chemotherapy caused congestive heart failure 19 years later. Now she's partnering with her doctor to show other women that heart disease doesn't have to be a death sentence.
Patients with severe heart failure in Japan can now access a revolutionary treatment that uses lab-grown heart cells to repair damaged hearts. The breakthrough therapy is only the second stem cell product covered by public insurance in the country.
Researchers created the most detailed map ever of how gene regulation fails in heart disease, analyzing 750,000 individual cells to reveal new treatment targets. The breakthrough could finally give doctors more tools to fight the world's leading cause of death.
A Virginia man walked out of cardiac rehab after surviving cardiogenic shock, proving that specialized heart failure treatment can restore what serious illness takes away. His recovery shows how certified cardiac programs are giving patients their lives back.
Scientists in Japan discovered the precise drug combination that allows lab-grown heart cells to survive transplant without rejection in primates. The findings bring life-saving regenerative medicine closer to reality for millions suffering from severe heart failure.
A new AI platform turns everyday smartwatches into powerful heart monitors for millions of Americans living with heart failure. The FDA just gave it breakthrough status, potentially preventing countless emergency room visits.
Rochester General Hospital is testing a sweatsuit that helps heart failure patients remove excess fluid through their skin instead of relying solely on diuretics. The innovative treatment offers hope for patients who struggle with constant medication side effects.
A smartphone app that spots worsening heart failure just by analyzing your voice just earned FDA breakthrough status. Six million Americans with heart failure could soon monitor their condition without needles, implants, or doctor visits.
A groundbreaking treatment used stem cells to grow new heart muscle for people with failing hearts, strengthening their ability to pump blood. The patches offer new hope for patients waiting for transplants or left ventricular assist devices.
Scientists discovered that a common diabetes medication dramatically reduces heart failure in people carrying rare genetic variants for heart disease. The finding could transform preventive care for thousands at high genetic risk.
A new AI-powered home device can detect worsening heart failure nearly two weeks before patients need hospital care, without requiring them to do anything. The FDA has granted breakthrough status to the passive monitoring system that reduced hospital events by 47% in trials.
A groundbreaking trial in China shows that stem cell therapy combined with bypass surgery restored heart function in 90% of patients with severe heart failure. The treatment could offer hope to millions who face a condition once considered irreversible.
Prostate cancer patients can now join a groundbreaking trial testing three simple strategies to protect their hearts while receiving lifesaving hormone therapy. City of Hope researchers are comparing intermittent fasting, GLP-1 medication, and heart-healthy lifestyle guidelines to keep patients healthier through treatment.
A Cleveland hospital now offers a 40-minute, non-invasive treatment for patients with a deadly heart condition who are too frail for surgery. The breakthrough therapy uses targeted radiation instead of a grueling procedure inside the heart.
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