Articles tagged with 'heart failure research' | Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Weight loss drugs known as GLP-1s may help protect against heart failure even at doses too low to produce significant weight loss, according to a laboratory study led by Cedars-Sinai Health Sciences University investigators.“Our findings provide a …

The heart runs an around-the-clock fuel operation, burning almost any nutrient it can get to keep pumping. Understanding this fuel operation is the central focus of scientist Anja Karlstaedt, MD, PhD, and her team. Their work could lead to new …

The heart’s ability to use oxygen efficiently is a critical indicator of its health, but tests to measure this function have drawbacks that can limit their use. A new Cedars-Sinai Health Sciences University study found that a new MRI system …

The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) has awarded Cedars-Sinai researchers more than $20 million to study potential treatments for heart failure and an inherited type of heart disease.CIRM, a taxpayer-funded state …