A new biological patch, designed from heart cells grown in the laboratory, could bring a glimmer of hope in the treatment of ...

Following successful tests on rats and rhesus monkeys, the researchers studied their approach on a 46-year-old woman with ...

Previous attempts to use cell therapies have failed - but early results using a new type of muscle patch look promising ...

Sheets of lab-grown muscle are being tested as a radical new treatment for heart attacks and heart failure. Promising results ...

Prolonged exposure to microgravity in space weakens the heart muscle and disrupts the heart’s rhythm, Johns Hopkins ...

"The latest findings highlight the potential of tissue patches derived from stem cells to treat heart failure, which remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide". Muscle patches made with ...

Cardiovascular Services The Heart Center at St. Mark’s offers a variety of services for people with heart conditions. The ...

New research reveals the danger of ‘fatty muscles’, but there are steps you can take to protect yourself against this hard-to ...

Patches of beating, lab-grown muscle sewn into failing hearts can keep patients alive for years while they wait for a ...

Results from rhesus macaques provide solid ground for a first-in-human investigation of heart repair with stem cell-derived ...

As health officials report a surge of winter viruses, health experts are warning that heart disease symptoms can sometimes ...

Muscle patches generated from stem cells helped ease heart problems in monkeys and a human patient, in a potential advance ...