Thursday, November 10th, 2011
Doctors have struggled for decades to understand why thousands of kids a year, such as Leo Kogan, get Kawasaki disease, a rare condition that can cause serious heart damage, but is often mistaken for an everyday virus. Now, scientists believe the answer may be in the wind.
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Wednesday, November 9th, 2011
Cutting back on salt may not be as beneficial for your heart as once thought, a new study suggests.
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Sunday, November 6th, 2011
Scientists at the Gladstone Institutes have identified a protein that kick-starts the response to low levels of oxygen, suggesting new lines of research relevant to a variety of potentially fatal disorders associated with diminished oxygen supply, including cancer, heart disease, stroke and other neurological conditions that affect millions of people ...
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Saturday, November 5th, 2011
Heart disease is an umbrella term for any type of disorder that affects the heart. Heart disease means the same as cardiac disease but not cardiovascular disease. Cardiovascular disease refers to disorders of the blood vessels and heart, while heart disease refers to just the heart. According to WHO (World ...
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Monday, October 31st, 2011
The exceptionally high burden of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) in South Asia and India has been revealed in a comprehensive report published in the open-access journal PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. Even though the World Bank recently reported there was a 7% overall economic growth in South Asia - 2010, these ...
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