How a Mediterranean-style diet may reduce heart failure in the aged

Date: November 17, 2016

Source: University of Alabama at Birmingham

Summary:

In mouse experiments, researchers have shown how aging and excess dietary fat create signals that lead to heart failure after a heart attack. Clarifying the mechanism of this harmful pathway is important because nearly 5 million people in the United States suffer heart failure as an age-related disease following heart attacks.

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