The latest Heart Disease News articles published daily. Includes news on all the different types of heart disease, including coronary heart disease, cardiomyopathy,
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Study Finds HIV-Positive People Taking Some Antiretrovirals Are At Increased Risk Of Diabetes, Heart Disease
20 November 2008
HIV-positive people receiving treatment for the virus might be at an increased risk of developing heart disease and type 2 diabetes because some antiretroviral drugs can cause fat on the arms, legs, face and buttocks to...
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Sunshine Deficit May Diminish Vitamin D Levels And Harm Cardiovascular Health
18 November 2008
The temperature might not be the only thing plummeting this winter. Many people also will experience a decrease in their vitamin D levels, which can play a role in heart disease, according to a new review article in Circulation...
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Cardiosphere-Derived Stem Cells More Effective At Treating Heart Attack Than Purified Stem Cells
17 November 2008
Capricor Inc. announced today the results from preclinical
studies showing that its cardiosphere-derived stem cells (CDCs), when
transplanted into a well-established mouse model of myocardial
infarction (MI)...
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