Stem cell therapy shows promise for repairing brain damage after stroke
When someone has a stroke – a leading worldwide cause of death and disability – time is of…
Novel RNA target offers hope for improving outcomes in patients with chronic limb ischemia
Mark W. Feinberg, MD, cardiologist with the Mass General Brigham Heart and Vascular Institute and professor of medicine…
Salt substitute use remains low among Americans with high blood pressure
Few people with high blood pressure were using salt substitutes, even though they are a simple and effective…
PEPITEM shows promise in treating osteoporosis by enhancing bone health
Researchers from the University of Birmingham, U.K., have identified bioactive peptide sequences in PEPITEM molecule, and demonstrated the…
Heparanase 2 emerges as key protector of blood vessel integrity
An international research team led by MDI Biological Laboratory President Hermann Haller, M.D. and postdoctoral researcher Yannic Becker,…
New project uses advanced PET imaging to investigate long COVID mechanisms
Using total-body PET imaging to get a better understanding of long COVID disease is the goal of a…
Mitochondrial dysfunction in the blood-brain barrier may contribute to neuropsychiatric disease in 22qDS
In a new study led by the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine (Penn Vet) and Children’s…
Somatic mutations drive vascular aging and muscle weakness over time
Two new studies from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have investigated how mutations that occur in muscles and blood…
Heart groups issue new guidelines for blood pressure treatment
Nearly half of U.S. adults should receive earlier treatment for high blood pressure, including lifestyle changes and medications,…