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Doctors Restart Dead Heart
Scientists have told how they were left "speechless" when they brought a dead heart back to life.
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First bioartificial heart may signal end of organ shortage
Breakthrough which marks the creation of the first living artificial heart could signal the beginning of the end of organ shortages.
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Injecting heart patients with genetically-engineered cells 'could save their lives'
Injections of genetically-engineered cells could prevent the most common cause of sudden death following a heart attack.
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Cell transplant for heart attack
Transplanting genetically engineered cells into the heart may reduce the risk of a fatal condition which occurs after heart attack, research suggests.
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DNA test to identify those twice as likely to have an early heart attack
A test that determines whether people have an inherited vulnerability to heart attacks is to be developed after scientists discovered a genetic variant that can double the risk of having one at an early age.
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Heart attack gene variants may double risk
A common gene variant more than doubles the risk of heart attack in white people under the age of 60, new research suggests.
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University in major collaboration to treat heart disease
The University of Sheffield´s Centre for Stem Cell Biology (CSCB) and the Cardiovascular Research Unit (CVRU) have joined forces with Axordia Ltd and Lombard Medical Technologies PLC to develop a next generation of treatment for coronary artery disease.
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University scientists set to carry out pioneering heart research
Scientists at the University of Sheffield are set to carry out pioneering research into heart disease after being awarded research grants, collectively worth more than £400,000, by the British Heart Foundation (BHF).
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New Hope for Heart Patients
Doctors at a Sheffield hospital have launched a £300,000 research project which could improve treatment for heart attacks.
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Healthy benefits
A young man passes through the ticket barrier of a London underground station and takes the stairs to the platform. Suddenly he collapses, tumbling headlong down the steps. As this disaster plays out in slow motion before our eyes, the names of all the medical professionals who will put him back together appear on the television screen - GP, practice nurse, radiographer, neurophysiologist, occupational therapist...
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