11-04-17 A series of new guidelines for cardiac（心脏的） specialists has been developed to determine when heart failure patients should receive a mechanical heart-pumping device. The new guidelines will likely affect who is referred for a mechanical circula...

11-04-04 Scientists have confirmed that metabolic syndrome, a constellation of conditions that increases the risk of heart disease and diabetes, may also increase the risk of the two most common types of liver cancer, according to data presented at the AACR...

11-04-03 Antidepressant use has been linked to thicker arteries, possibly contributing to the risk of heart disease and stroke, in a study of twin veterans. The data is being presented Tuesday, April 5 at the American College of Cardiology meeting in New Orl...

11-03-24 Mayo Clinic researchers have found that cardiac（心脏的） pacing may help epilepsy（癫痫） patients with seizure-related falls due to ictal（猝发的） asystole （心搏停止） , an unusual condition in which the heart stops beating during an epileptic s...

11-03-23 A new study from Northwestern Medicine shows a high-fiber diet could be a critical heart-healthy lifestyle change young and middle-aged adults can make. The study found adults between 20 and 59 years old with the highest fiber intake had a significa...

11-02-28 In a promising science-fiction-meets-real-world juxtaposition（并列，毗邻） , researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have discovered that the mammalian（哺乳动物的） newborn heart can heal itself completely. Researchers, working with mice, fo...

11-02-24 An alcoholic drink a day can help keep heart disease at bay, according to a review of 30 years of research. 一项30年的调查显示，每天适度饮酒可以免受心脏疾病的困扰。 The work, published in the British Medical Journal, showed a 14% to 25% reduction in...

11-02-23 A study led by the University of Michigan Cardiovascular（心血管的） Center shows being a woman may not increase your risk of dying from treatment for a severe heart attack. U-M researchers and colleagues in the Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium fo...

11-02-13 In a study to be presented today at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine's (SMFM) annual meeting, The Pregnancy Meeting , in San Francisco, researchers will present findings that prove that the use of fetal（胎儿的） heart rate monitors lowers th...

11-01-31 Australian researchers have come one step closer to understanding how the rhythm of the heartbeat is controlled and why many common drugs, including some antibiotics, antihistamines and anti-psychotics, can cause a potentially fatal abnormal heart r...