News tagged with endothelial progenitor cells

Cocoa flavanols improve vascular and blood pressure measures for coronary artery disease patients

A new study by UCSF cardiologists and researchers found that high concentrations of cocoa flavanols decrease blood pressure, improve the health of blood vessels and increase the number of circulating blood-vessel-forming ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jul 06, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

New device detects heart disease using less than one drop of blood

Testing people for heart disease might be just a finger prick away thanks to a new credit card-sized device created by a team of researchers from Harvard and Northeastern universities in Boston. In a research report published ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Jun 01, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Deciphering the body's healing secrets

Healthy blood vessels play a key role in the prevention and treatment of diseases such as cardiovascular disease and diabetes. Endothelial cells line the blood vessels and are critical to the regulation of blood vessel growth ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Feb 12, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0