New research suggests it may be possible to predict an infant’s progress following surgery for congenital heart disease by analysing a number of important small molecules in the blood.
Inflammation – the body’s response to damaging stimuli – may have a protective effect against cardiovascular disease, according to a study published today in the journal Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology.
̽»¨Ö±²¥increasing urbanisation of rural areas in sub-Saharan Africa could lead to an explosion in incidences of heart disease and diabetes, according to a new study carried out in Uganda which found that even small changes towards more urban lifestyles was associated with increased risk of cardiovascular and metabolic diseases.
A daily supplement of an extract found in tomatoes may improve the function of blood vessels in patients with cardiovascular disease, according to new research from the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge.
These and similar drugs are the second most prescribed on the NHS
First use of PET and CT to look at disease processes leading to heart attack.
Study suggests that anti-inflammatory drugs could be used to treat cardiovascular disease.
Scientists have found what they believe is the missing link between heart failure, our genes and our environment. ̽»¨Ö±²¥study could open up completely new ways of managing and treating heart disease.
Exposure to second-hand smoke could increase the risk of developing dementia and other forms of cognitive impairment, according to research published by Dr David Llewellyn from the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge and his collaborators.
Epigenetics is taking the biomedical research world by storm; three Cambridge scientists use examples from their own research to explain why.
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