A new study predicts a significant increase in heat-related cardiovascular deaths in the U.S. over…
Browsing: Heart
The heart is a vital muscular organ responsible for pumping blood throughout the body, delivering oxygen and nutrients while removing waste products. It plays a central role in the circulatory system and is essential for sustaining life. Researchers study the heart to understand cardiovascular function, detect and treat conditions such as heart disease, arrhythmias, and heart failure, and develop new therapies and technologies to improve cardiac health. This page features the latest scientific findings related to the heart, including insights into heart disease prevention, diagnostics, treatments, and innovations in cardiovascular medicine.
After decades of decline, fatal coronary heart disease could witness a resurgence unless Americans address…
SARS-CoV-2 infected coronary arteries and increased inflammation in atherosclerotic plaques. The findings suggest how COVID-19…
Excessive Alcohol Intake Raises Organ Fat and Cardiovascular Risk Is there a link between heavy…
Fluctuating Blood Pressure May Contribute to Dementia and Vascular Issues in Older Adults A recent…
A Columbia study found that even mild, chronic sleep deprivation leads to inflamed blood vessels,…
Everywhere scientists have searched for microplastics, they have discovered their presence— in our food, water,…
Researchers found that targeted sound waves during deep sleep increased the pumping efficiency of the…
NIH-funded research sheds light on link between COVID-19 infection and increased risk of cardiovascular disease…
Researchers Find That Heart Cells in Developing Zebrafish Begin To Beat Abruptly and All at…
Cannabis Use Disorder May Be Linked to Increased Risk of Cardiovascular Disease A new study…
In the largest known such study to date, an analysis of participant records by Tufts…
A Tulane study found racial disparities in cardiovascular mortality are driven by social factors like…
Job strain and high efforts with low reward are psychosocial stressors that are each associated…
Prescriptions for free produce were associated with reduced blood pressure, blood sugar, and body mass…
New analysis reveals a significant link between previous or ongoing hormone usage and gastroesophageal reflux…
Middle-aged adults with metabolic syndrome face significantly higher risks of early heart attacks, strokes, and…
Using a defibrillator on a cardiac arrest victim improves 30-day survival even when the ambulance…