Regenerative heart therapies involve transplanting cardiac muscle cells into damaged areas of the heart to recover lost function. However, the risk of arrhythmias following this procedure is ...

Myocardial infarction remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Following an infarction, part of the heart muscle ...

Cancer cells travel through the blood like restless seeds, searching for places to take root. Yet one organ they almost never ...

Anatomically, cardiac rupture occurs at the intersection between injured and healthy cardiac tissue. This region is referred to as the borderzone. The conventional view is that increased mechanical ...

When approved, they will be the world’s first practical medicines containing iPS cells, which can be re-engineered into other ...

A heart attack, or acute myocardial infarction, is a life-threatening emergency that occurs when blood flow to the heart is blocked. Understanding the causes, symptoms, and immediate steps to take can ...

Thirty marks the spot. Starting at this age, we begin to lose approximately three to eight percent of muscle mass per decade. With it, we also lose strength and mobility. Left unaddressed, this loss ...

Muscle stem cells, which are crucial for building new muscle, don’t work as well as we get older, but giving them an ...