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Heart Attack (Myocardial Infarction) News

Heart attack deaths drop 89% in 50 years, but other heart risks are rising

Independent - 26-Jun-2025

Study links rise in heart failure and arrhythmia to obesity, diabetes, and high blood pressure

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Hidden fat, hidden risks: the link between muscle fat and heart disease

Independent - 21-Jan-2025

New research links intermuscular fat to heart risks, independent of BMI

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Four minutes of daily effort halves heart attack risk in women

The Guardian - 03-Dec-2024

Short bursts of high-intensity activity offer big cardiovascular benefits for those short on time

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Blood proteins help predict heart attack risk better than traditional methods

Oxford Population Health - 22-Nov-2024

This suggests better prevention with genetics and advanced models

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New AI system can predict heart attacks up to 10 years in advance

The Guardian - 08-Jun-2024

System showed promising results in identifying high-risk individuals

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AI tool named 'Rapid-RO' can quickly rule out heart attacks

Independent - 03-Jun-2024

This can potentially reduce unnecessary hospitalizations and save NHS resources

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High vitamin B3 (niacin) in your blood might raise your risk of heart attacks

New Scientist - 19-Feb-2024

Fortified foods and supplements can increase niacin levels in the body

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AI tool that analyses cardiac scans can predict heart attacks 10 years before

Independent - 13-Nov-2023

The tool presents a novel methodology for preventing heart diseases

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Move more, live longer: short bursts of activity can help you stay healthy

Independent - 29-Sep-2023

Short bursts of daily activity, even if brief, can greatly benefit heart health

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Keeping your gums healthy may help to protect your heart from damage

Tokyo Medical and Dental University - 21-Sep-2023

A common oral pathogen plays a role in worsening heart attack damage

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Salt-free diet: the simple way to reduce your risk of heart disease

The Guardian - 27-Aug-2023

Simply not adding salt to EVERY meal can have the biggest effect

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New study finds vitamin D may reduce risk of heart attacks in older people

The Guardian - 28-Jun-2023

One vitamin D supplement a month slashed risk of major cardiovascular events by 9%

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TA-65®: transforming heart attack recovery through immunity and inflammation control

T.A. Sciences - 21-Jun-2023

A groundbreaking supplement offering dual benefits for healing and cellular health

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Pioneering Heart Repair Technique: Reprogramming Adult Fibroblasts In Vivo

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 25-Apr-2023

Potential for manipulating fibroblasts to improve heart healing and regeneration after heart attack

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Mesoblast develops an injection with stem cells having anti-inflammatory effect to treat heart attack

Freethink - 12-Mar-2023

A new weapon that could give doctors an entirely new way to treat heart failure

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Tiny sensor alerts early warning signs of heart failure

Independent - 12-Feb-2023

Advances in the innovation could limit hospital admissions and increase healthspan of patients

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Heart's biological age can be delayed by 10 years by an anti-aging mutant gene discovered

Medical Xpress - 23-Jan-2023

Healthy mutant gene can reverse the decline of heart performance in older people

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Underdog pharmaceuticals secures $10m funding from Kizoo ventures

Longevity Technology - 23-Sep-2021

Funds to bring affordable and effective age-related therapies to the public

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Reversible reprogramming regenerates cardiac tissue after a heart attack

Endpoints News - 23-Sep-2021

Possibility of regeneration: A boon to the broad rejuvenation field

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Fauna Bio finds new avenues for drug discovery through animal genomics

Longevity Technology - 27-Aug-2021

By investigating self-healing mechanisms in animals, Fauna bio aims to cure human diseases.

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Reversing heart damage with zombie cell-killing drug

British Heart Foundation (BHF) - 14-Dec-2020

Senescence killing drug in mice might unveil new heart attack treatments

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Human trial results of resveratrol may benefit heart health

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 30-Nov-2020

Daily supplementation with resveratrol proved to improve heart function

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Regenerating heart vessels to replace traditional surgeries

University of Helsinki - 19-Nov-2020

Stimulating growth factor to grow new blood vessels in the heart of mice

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Low cost therapy cut down heart attack risk by 40%

CNN - 15-Nov-2020

Generic polypill along with aspirin reduces the risk of heart problems

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Shielded stem cells repair heart attack injuries in rodents

RICE UNIVERSITY - 18-Aug-2020

Bioengineered minimally invasive shielded stem cells reduces heart attack damage

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Peptides that shift gut bacteria can reduce heart attack risk in mice

Scripps Research Institute - 15-Jun-2020

Lowering the number of bad gut bacteria reduced artery plaques by 40% - wow!

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Protein responsible for halting heart cell division, discovered

Medical Xpress - 22-Apr-2020

Findings in mice study vital for heart cell regeneration and damage repair

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Off-the shelf artificial cardiac patch for heart attacks

Medical Xpress - 08-Apr-2020

In rat and pig models this cardiac patch improved recovery after heart attacks

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Nanoparticle that can save you from having a heart attack

Nano Magazine - 28-Jan-2020

Discovery is a promising one, and in the future, expected to reduce the risk of heart attacks

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What does giving up alcohol does to your mind and body?

Huffington Post - 02-Jan-2020

Dry January can be prescribed to everyone, only benefits for your health, without any side effects

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Nanoparticle for the detection of vascular calcification

Nano Magazine - 10-Dec-2019

Nanoparticles minimize the difficulty in identifying dangerous vascular calcifications

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Did you know that cold weather can affect your heart?

Patient - 04-Dec-2019

Take extra care of your heart in the cold weather

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Vaping is better than smoking, but quitting smoking is the best

BBC - 16-Nov-2019

No vaping is even better for your heart

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Genetic test could identify an increased risk of heart attack

BBC - 08-Oct-2019

GRS can be measured at any age, children could be tested too

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A heart attack is not only a man's disease

Metro - 30-Sep-2019

Women are dying needlessly from heart attacks because of not receiving proper treatment

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Gradual heart attack and its symptoms

Huffington Post - 18-Sep-2019

If in doubt, call an ambulance – it could save your life

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First-in-human, FDA-approved clinical trial to test a hydrogel on cardiac tissue

Medical Xpress - 12-Sep-2019

Positive results seen in patients who had a heart attack more than a year before

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A genetic mutation that happened 3 million years ago causes heart attacks

Guardian - 22-Jul-2019

It may reduce atherosclerosis, but what about other chronic diseases?

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PAR plays a key role in hardening of the arteries

Guardian - 11-Jun-2019

Study finds calcium deposits are triggered by a molecule produced by damaged cells

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Potentially revolutionary heart attack treatment option

BBC - 04-Jun-2019

"Pumping" patch could help repair the damage caused by a heart attack

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Placental stem cells can regenerate damaged heart cells

New Atlas - 22-May-2019

Creating beating cells and blood vessels that could treat heart attack victims

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Crispr injection could reduce chance of heart attack

Guardian - 10-May-2019

Verve Therapeutics treatment targets PCSK9 gene

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Low dose aspirin benefits counterbalanced by bleeding risk

NHS - 23-Jan-2019

People without cardiovascular disease do not benefit overall

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Common infections raise risk of heart attacks and strokes

Telegraph - 12-Mar-2018

Study tracked 34,000 patients admitted to hospital with urinary or respiratory tract infections

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1 Thing Doctors Now Say Your Annual Checkup Must Assess

Inc. - 06-Dec-2016

Author Jeff Haden passed routine physical with flying colors just two weeks before heart attack

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Ibuprofen-like painkillers linked to an increased risk of heart failure

NHS - 29-Sep-2016

Regular, high-dose NSAID use may increase heart risk, as shown in a large BMJ study

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‘Heart attack risk’ for common painkillers

BBC - 10-May-2016

Risk could be greatest in the first 30 days of taking the drugs

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