Topic: Duke University
Doctors are narrowing their recommendation on who should take daily aspirin for heart health, based largely on concerns about the drug's side effects, which can include bleeding ulcers. At Duke University, a new National Institutes of Health-funded trial is looking at whether ...
U.S. researchers have achieved a first step toward growing a living " Using mouse embryonic stem cells, Duke University bioengineers performed a series of lab experiments that mimicked the way embryonic stem cells develop into heart muscle.. The newly created tissue displayed ...
It's much cheaper and just as effective to treat some heart attacks with drugs instead of also trying to snake a stent into a clogged artery, scientists at Duke University report today in the New England Journal of Medicine.. Forgoing stents in ...
After combining 30 studies which compared cardiovascular drugs to their generic counterparts, researchers found that the brand-name drugs didn?t work any better. Generic pills may be different colors and shapes and they may have different binders and fillers, but they contain the ...
Cordex Pharma, Inc., formerly known as Duska Therapeutics, Inc., (OTC: Dr. Stamler will review his research work at Duke University, which focuses on the regulatory role of nitric oxide (NO) in the cardiovascular system. In particular, Dr. Stamler will outline the rationale ...
You don't need to huff and puff to fight heart disease. A Duke University study reports that although regular runners reap the greatest gains in heart health, walkers aren't far behind. "This proves that exercise doesn't have to be hard or take ...
Those health spa television commercials can be demoralizing: "For some people, it's as simple as parking their car on the far side of the parking lot and walking, or taking the stairs instead of the elevator," said Dr. Gerald Fletcher, a cardiologist ...
N.C. Patients Benefit From Nation's Most Ambitious Project to Redo Handling of Heart AttacksIn an ideal world, every heart attack would end like Willard "Ziggy" Hill's. Within 90 minutes of arriving at a small community hospital in North Carolina, he was having ...
In an ideal world, every heart attack would end like Willard "Ziggy" Hill's. Within 90 minutes of arriving at a small community hospital in North Carolina, he was having a blocked artery reopened at Duke University Medical Center 25 miles away."It was ...
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