Heart
Light activity reverses childhood obesity from sedentary habits
Accelerometer-based activity and fat mass in 6059 children.
Smartwatches can pick up abnormal heart rhythms in kids
The finding comes from a survey of electronic medical records.
UCLA investigates maternal diabetes’s impact on fetal development
Atlas explores fetal metabolism in mid-to-late gestation and diabetic pregnancy.
A robotic replica of the heart’s right chamber
The realistic model could aid the development of better heart implants.
Twin studies show vegan diet boosts heart health
Cardiometabolic consequences of omnivorous vs. vegan diets.
Premature babies benefit socially from early body contact
Early skin-to-skin contact impacts mother-infant interaction quality at four months for very preterm infants.
University of São Paulo tests molecule to mitigate heart failure
Dicer modification by 4-Hydroxynonenal impairs miRNA maturation in heart failure.
Problems with the menstrual cycle may raise a woman’s risk of cardiovascular disease
Two reproductive health conditions common in women are each associated with increasing cardiovascular disease risk.
Exercise boosts the immune system for health
Regulatory T cells protect muscle mitochondria during exercise.
Scientists reveal what happens when we pass out
Neurobiologists discover sensory neurons that control fainting.
Weekly insulin injections for diabetes management
Comparing weekly and daily insulin in type 1 diabetes (ONWARDS 6).
New findings on warming-up and muscle performance
Myosin and tropomyosin-troponin's role in muscle heat activation.