Diabetes Drug Linagliptin Prevents Heart Stiffening In Obese Mice Fed With Western Diet, Study Says

Medicine & Technology Jun 07, 2017

Mice fed with Western diet along with a low dose of diabetes drug Linagliptin was seen to not develop diastolic dysfunction.

Therapeutic Molecule That Prevents Blood Clots Which Causes Heart Attack & Stroke, Discovered By Scientists

Jun 02, 2017

The small molecule was discovered to stop the blood clotting that later leads to heart attacks and strokes.

Weak Handshake Could Mean Your Health Is In Peril

May 14, 2015

Do you have a weak grip when grasping items with your hands or is your handshake weak compared to others? If so, it could mean your health is in danger, according to a new study.

Valentine’s Day In Space—A Promise to Better Heart Health

Feb 14, 2015

When better than Valentine’s Day to discuss matters of the heart? As February happens to be American Heart Month, dedicated to heart health and the physical fitness of everyone around the world, it seems that NASA and astronauts aboard the International Space Station are taking the promise of heart health to new heights. A new year, a new crew, and a new attitude has come aboard the International Space Station, and this time they’re vowing to keep their hearts just as healthy as their minds and our thirst for knowledge in space exploration.

Why 'The Eternal Optimist' Has Never Been Truer

Jan 12, 2015

You've all met them. You know, those people that no matter how tough life gets they seem to always be happy and have a positive attitude. Now, thanks to a new study published this week, it seems that the ability to turn life's lemons into lemonade is actually good for your hear—and not just in the warm and fuzzy way.