Omega-3 improves heart damage, function after heart attack

Taking a high dose of omega-3 fatty acids every day may reduce heart muscle scarring and improve heart function following a heart attack, say researchers.

UK diabetes study to look at diet against exercise

Exercise is being pitted against diet in a straight contest to find out which results in better diabetes control and the effect on heart function as part of new research in Leicester.

Omega-3 fatty acids appear to protect damaged heart after heart attack

Study suggests this therapy may provide added benefits to standard careTaking omega-3 fatty acids appeared to lower inflammation and guard against further declines in heart function among recent…

Childhood malnutrition linked to higher blood pressure in adults

Malnutrition during childhood is associated with higher diastolic blood pressure, higher resistance to blood flow, and poor heart function during adulthood.

Improving eating habits can mean living better with heart failure

Diet can dramatically lower hypertension and improve heart function in patients with a common type of heart failure, according to research presented at today’s Heart Failure Society of America meeting in Orlando, Fla…

Natural Compound Found In Fruit, Nuts And Wine Led To Improved Strength And Endurance

A natural compound found in some fruits, nuts and red wine may enhance exercise training and performance, demonstrates newly published medical research from the University of Alberta. Principal investigator Jason Dyck and his team found out in experiments that high doses of the natural compound resveratrol improved physical performance, heart function and muscle strength in lab models…