Because life expectancy and the prevalence of risk factors such as hypertension, obesity and diabetes are rising globally, heart failure (HF) is growing into a major health problem. Impairment of ...

Heart failure (HF) is growing into a major health problem. HF guidelines place a special emphasis on the detection of subclinical left ventricular (LV) systolic and diastolic dysfunction ...

Researchers discovered that ALPK2, a heart-specific enzyme, may protect against HFpEF by activating TPM1 in heart muscle ...

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Announcing a new article publication for Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications journal. Diabetic cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a specific type of cardiomyopathy that is independent of hypertension and ...

Researchers from the Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine identified an enzyme, alpha-kinase 2 (ALPK2) that is ...

The artificial intelligence model predicts patients’ heart disorders and risk of future heart failure using just an ...

February is National Heart Month, raising the importance of focusing on cardiovascular health, starting with the arteries that supply life-sustaining blood to our hearts.

"ALPK2-overexpression suppressed progression of diastolic dysfunction. In addition, it improved lung weight, which is often used as an index of heart failure," Yoshida summarized. "HFpEF is a ...

Over one billion adults around the world have hypertension (high blood pressure), a condition that affects nearly half of the adult population in some areas. In the United States, high blood ...

The same study also found that taurine reduced the resistance of blood flow in the blood vessel walls and enhanced the ...