Myocardial infarction remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Following an infarction, part of the heart muscle ...

The alternative text for this image may have been generated using AI. Stem-cell-based therapy is a promising approach for restoring cardiac function following myocardial infarction and heart failure, ...

A new review published in Genes & Diseases highlights macrophage-targeted therapy as a promising frontier in cardiac regeneration and myocardial repair. The findings underscore the critical role of ...

When Neil Diamond sang about letting your “heartlight” shine wherever you go, he likely wasn’t thinking in literal terms. But a novel therapeutic concept that involves injecting light-activated ...

Coronary heart disease is the leading cause of death worldwide, and 3.8 million men and 3.4 million women die of the disease each year. After an acute myocardial infarction, early and successful ...

Heart attack, or myocardial infarction, is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Although modern surgical techniques, diagnostics and medications have greatly improved early survival from ...

Until the early 20th century, the human life expectancy was less than 50 years, and infections were often fatal. Only in the past century have humans, on average, lived long enough for cardiovascular ...

Myocardial ischemia, also called cardiac ischemia, is a condition characterized by reduced blood flow to the heart. A common cause is plaque buildup in the coronary arteries. Myocardial ischemia may ...