News tagged with natural heart

While focusing on heart disease, researchers discover new tactic against fatal muscular dystrophy

Based on a striking similarity between heart disease and Duchenne muscular dystrophy, researchers at Columbia University Medical Center have discovered that a new class of experimental drugs for heart failure may also help ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Feb 08, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

International study identifies gene variants associated with early heart attack

The largest study ever completed of genetic factors associated with heart attacks has identified nine genetic regions - three not previously described - that appear to increase the risk for early-onset myocardial infarction. ...

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created Feb 08, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Natural Oils Can Be Hydrogenated Without Making Unhealthy Trans Fats

(PhysOrg.com) -- To prolong the shelf life of foods, manufacturers often add hydrogen to natural oils, a process called hydrogenation. But hydrogenation also results in the production of trans fats, which have adverse health ...

Chemistry /

created Jan 23, 2009 | popularity 3.4 / 5 (7) | comments 0

The heart disease mutation carried by 60 million

Heart disease is the number one killer in the world and India carries more than its share of this burden. Moreover, the problem is set to rise: it is predicted that by 2010 India's population will suffer approximately 60% ...

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created Jan 18, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0