2015

February

• The Deadly Link Between Heart Disease and Alzheimer’s -
  
  
  

• After hospital discharge, deadly heart risks can remain for up to a year -
  
  
  

January

• Mammalian heart regenerative capacity depends on severity of injury -
  
  
  

• Heart arrhythmias detected in deep-diving marine mammals -
  
  
  

2014

December

• Austrian researchers show encapsulation of cancer drugs reduces heart damage -
  
  
  

October

• Dispositional mindfulness associated with better cardiovascular health -
  
  
  

• Two Michigan high school students develop screening tools to detect lung and heart disease -
  
  
  

• Vitamin D deficiency increases poor brain function after cardiac arrest by sevenfold -
  
  
  

• University of Maryland School of Medicine identifies new heart disease pathway -
  
  
  

September

• Cardiorespiratory fitness is often misdiagnosed -
  
  
  

• Nanotubes help healing hearts keep the beat -
  
  
  

• New guidelines issued for managing peri- and postoperative atrial fibrillation -
  
  
  

• Long working hours linked to increased risk of coronary heart disease -
  
  
  

• Race and ethnicity important when evaluating risk of fat around the heart -
  
  
  

August

• ‘Face time’ for the heart diagnoses cardiac disease -
  
  
  

• Participants of cardiac clinic trials do not represent real world patients, study finds -
  
  
  

• American Heart Association issues e-cigarette recommendations -
  
  
  

July

• Heart attack patients could be treated more quickly after Manchester research -
  
  
  

• Gene variant identified as a heart disease risk factor for women -
  
  
  

• More evidence that moderate drinking may benefit the heart -
  
  
  

June

• Sex Hormone Levels at Midlife Linked to Bad Cholesterol Carriers that Increase Heart Disease Risk in Women -
  
  
  

• Cardiovascular Morbidity Related to Cigarettes Smoked -
  
  
  

May

• Chest CT helps predict cardiovascular disease risk -
  
  
  

• Athlete anxiety no excuse to skip heart test: study -
  
  
  

• Significant differences in CVD risk factors between men and women with type 2 diabetes -
  
  
  

• Prevent premature deaths from heart failure, urges the Heart Failure Association -
  
  
  

• Calcium supplements not associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease in women -
  
  
  

• Study urges caution in stem cell clinical trials for heart attack patients -
  
  
  

• FDA questions use of aspirin to prevent first heart attack -
  
  
  

• Air transport not always faster in heart attack cases -
  
  
  

April

• Genome regions once mislabeled ‘junk’ linked to heart failure -
  
  
  

March

• Metformin fails to reduce heart failure after heart attack -
  
  
  

• New Penn-Designed Gel Allows for Targeted Therapy After Heart Attack -
  
  
  

• More severe heart disease found in patients with vitamin D deficiency -
  
  
  

• Younger men receive faster care for heart attacks, angina compared with women of same age -
  
  
  

• Novel gene-finding approach yields a new gene linked to key heart attack risk factor -
  
  
  

• Parents receiving heart disease diagnosis for infants need better information -
  
  
  

• Study shows nearly fivefold increased risk for heart attack after angry outburst -
  
  
  

February

• A novel treatment may reduce myocardial infarction size -
  
  
  

• Marriage Quality May Influence Heart Disease Risk -
  
  
  

• Study examines use of electrical energy for treating certain type of atrial fibrillation -
  
  
  

• New imaging technique can diagnose common heart condition -
  
  
  

• Heart attack research discovers new treatment target -
  
  
  

• Heart Disease Risk Linked With Spouses’ Social Support -
  
  
  

January

• Long term exposure to air pollution linked to coronary events -
  
  
  

• Researchers discover how heart arrhythmia occurs -
  
  
  

• Heart attack survivors paint a complex picture of adhering to medicine -
  
  
  

• Unfit, lean people are better protected against heart attacks than fit, obese people -
  
  
  

• Hispanic Women Are Less Aware of Weight and Heart Disease Risk -
  
  
  

2013

December

• Study shows value of calcium scan in predicting heart attack, stroke among those considered at risk -
  
  
  

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