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Preparing a heart valve for storage

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Freeze-dried valves used in animal heart surgery for first time

Pieces of heart tissue can be freeze-dried, stored in plastic bags at room temperature, and later rehydrated for successful heart surgery in sheep

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operation

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Restarting dead people's hearts lets doctors reuse their organs

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Men in the UK have the highest obesity rates in Europe

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Magnetic cells could fix a broken heart after a heart attack

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Magnetic cells could fix a broken heart after a heart attack

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heart

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Watch this soft robot squeeze a damaged heart to keep it pumping

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A woman eating salad

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Coffee and plant-based diets linked to lower heart failure risk

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Heart in operating theatre

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Human hearts kept 'asleep' in a box can survive outside the body

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statins

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Genetic test helps people avoid statins that may cause them pain

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An overweight person on a treadmill

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Even ‘healthy’ overweight people have a higher cardiac risk

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From statistics to surgery to psychology: Our favourite reads

A visit to the bookstore turns up a trove of smart scientific (and not-so-scientific) thinking

Culture

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Cold comfort: How chilling the lungs could beat heart attacks

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Defibrillator drones could save lives before ambulance arrives

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Late nights and lie-ins at the weekend are bad for your health

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Human tests suggest young blood cuts cancer and Alzheimer's risk

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