heart disease Archive
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Success For Europe’s First Non-Beating Heart Transplant
Posted on April 6, 2015 | No CommentsA medical team from Papworth Hospital, Cambridge, led by consultant surgeon Stephen Large, has performed the first non-beating heart transplant in Europe. The recipient of the […] -
Linking sleep apnea and heart disease
Posted on October 29, 2013 | No CommentsA new study by researchers from the Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston has shown that obstructive sleep apnea (a condition in which sufferers stop breathing […] -
How vehicle emissions contribute to heart disease
Posted on May 17, 2013 | No CommentsResearchers have found that breathing in vehicle emissions alters high-density lipoprotein (HDL), otherwise known as ‘good cholesterol’, meaning that instead of protecting the cardiovascular system, […] -
How to mend a broken heart
Posted on May 24, 2012 | No CommentsA lot of people might think they have the solution to a broken heart down to a tee; cry your eyes out whilst watching The […]