A research team led by Matthew Nystoriak, Ph.D., associate professor of biomedical research and translational medicine at ...

Researchers have identified six new biomarkers that could detect kidney injury faster and with more sensitivity, advancing safer drug development and improving health outcomes for patients. The new ...

Vaping is often thought of as a safer alternative to smoking conventional cigarettes, but a new study reminds us that it ...

The following are key points to remember from a review on aortic stenosis (AS), heart failure (HF), and aortic valve replacement (AVR): AS is responsible for the development of HF that is mediated ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: My husband is 73 and was diagnosed with heart failure and a severely dilated left ventricle. At the time, he was pumping 10 liters per minute. He had a proBNP natriuretic peptide ...

Simple activities like climbing the stairs or playing with your dog can be really good for your heart. Short bursts of vigorous physical activity—lasting just 1.5 to four minutes—are linked to a lower ...

Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is a major health concern. Pathological stimuli and interactions between cardiac fibroblasts (CFs) and other cell types may lead to cardiac ...

in healthy people without heart disease after binge drinking alcohol. Doctors often saw this after weekends and public holidays, including the festive season. But an abnormal heart rhythm related ...

(CREDENCE, Canagliflozin and Renal Events in Diabetes with Established Nephropathy Clinical Evaluation; DAPA-CKD, Dapagliflozin and Prevention of Adverse Outcome in Chronic Kidney Disease; EMPA-KIDNEY ...

Congestive heart failure (CHF), often called heart failure, occurs when the heart is too weak to pump enough blood to the rest of the body. Damage to the heart muscle from a heart condition ...

Cardiovascular problems are the leading cause of disease and mortality worldwide ... Lecturer in the Department of Pharmacology, Therapeutics and Toxicology at the UAB and researcher at the ...

Heart failure has historically been irreversible ... associate professor of pharmacology and toxicology at the University of Utah, in the release. "We call this reverse remodeling.