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An inhibitor of a fat-degrading protein can protect against heart failure. Researchers at the German Centre for Cardiovascular Research (DZHK) at the…

Scientists at Mainz University Medical Center have discovered a previously unknown mechanism that influences the function of blood vessels: If a…

Until recently, there were few options for predicting the course of myocarditis in children. Now a team of scientists in Berlin, led by Sabine…

At the beginning of the corona pandemic, there were indications that patients with severe COVID-19 have a significantly increased risk of thrombosis.…

Researchers have found a previously unknown cause of cardiac hypertrophy or the increase in heart muscle mass. Deviations in the genetic material…

Atherosclerosis is the main cause of stroke and heart attack. Previous treatments with medicines reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease in only…

Many people try to lose weight by dieting throughout their lives. But what exactly does dieting do to the body? Scientists have found that…

The National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina unites researchers with unique expertise in their respective fields. Criteria for admission are…

The global cardiovascular research community is joining forces: eleven leading and independent funding organisations from Australia, Canada, Denmark,…

When heart muscle cells produce proteins incorrectly, it can cause heart disease. Scientists from Europe and the USA want to find out what role the…