U.S. Studies Point to Protein Role in Heart Attacks
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It's not enough to reduce "bad" cholesterol to prevent heart attacks because a substance called CRP also must be kept low, doctors said on Wednesday in a finding that could save tens of thousands of lives.
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NEW YORK  - Older women who eat a  relatively large amount of protein from red meat or dairy  products may have an elevated risk of dying from heart disease,  the results of a large study suggest.
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The causes of heart disease are surprisingly the same in every region and race, and stress seems to play a more important role in heart attacks than previously recognized, a major new study has found.
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US researchers have discovered that otherwise healthy people who are prone to anger, hostility and moderate depression produce higher levels of C-reactive protein.
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SCIENTISTS have found that eating dark chocolate could help prevent the hardening of the arteries that leads to heart attacks. The study, involving 17 healthy young volunteers who agreed to eat a bar of dark
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A protein produced by the heart during its development could be used to repair heart attack damage, research suggests. University of Texas scientists worked on mice, but hope their findings will eventually lead to new treatment for heart disease.
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NEW YORK  - Researchers studying a group of vegetarians who'd maintained a diet relatively low in protein and calories found that they had lower blood levels of several hormones and other substances that have been tied to certain cancers.
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NEW YORK  - Blood vessel plaques and the heart&#39;s pumping ability influence survival in people under 40 who&#39;ve suffered a heart attack, new research shows.
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Low levels of a key protein may help doctors to identify women at risk of pre-eclampsia mid-way through pregnancy, research suggests.
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Testing for a protein in the urine of pregnant women accurately predicts whether they will develop preeclampsia, a potentially deadly condition that affects one in 20 U.S. pregnancies, a study said on Tuesday.
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New American Heart Association research shows patients with even just one or two metabolic syndrome traits were at increased risk for death from coronary heart disease and cardiovascular diseases.
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NEW YORK  - The risk of developing coronary   heart disease (CHD) among U.S. adults did not changed much   during roughly the last decade, report researchers from the   Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta in Journal   of the American College of Cardiology this month.
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Common respiratory and urinary tract infections play a role in triggering heart attacks and strokes, researchers say.
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[Health India]: Washington, Dec 28 : A new study, which has been published in the &quot;The Journal of Experimental Medicine&quot; has indicated that high levels of a blood protein called mannose-binding lectin (MBL) are associated with lower risk of heart attack
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A way to measure energy levels inside living heart cells could ultimately aid heart attack recovery.
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PARIS: One of the worldâs widest studies into heart attacks has identified nine risk factors that account for nine out of 10 of all cardiac arrests, with cholesterol, smoking and stress topping the table.
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A single gene fault could hold the key to a range of disorders linked to heart disease and stroke, a study has found. A team from Yale University School of Medicine found the defect was linked to conditions