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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.
New Research Indicates That Aircraft Noise Exacerbates the Damage Caused by Myocardial Infarction Traffic noise…
According to the researchers, a state of gratitude can provide a unique protective buffer against…
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Early screening for high blood pressure in adolescents could prevent severe heart damage and related…
A large study supported by the National Institutes of Health revealed that Black men residing…
Long COVID More Than Doubles the Risk of Developing New Cardiac Symptoms Experiencing lasting symptoms months after catching COVID-19, also known as long COVID, was found…
Experts urge sleep disorders to be assessed and included as a cardiovascular risk factor. People…
Researchers Caution That Cannabis Use Is Not Without Risk People who used marijuana daily were found to be about one-third more likely to…
Awareness of Marital Status Could Help Clinicians Improve Care Men who never married were more than twice as likely to die within about…
Changes in heart energy production, driven by Kdm8 protein dysregulation, may signal early heart failure…
New cell therapy offers potential treatment option for patients with chronic heart failure. Physician-scientists at…
The soft robotic heart models are patient-specific and could help clinicians zero in on the…
Better economic connectedness on social media linked with lower rates of premature death. Places with…
First U.S. study to show lower cardiac risk of cardiac events in patients following SARS-CoV-2…
Cutting sodium below current recommendations could be counterproductive, research finds. For people with heart failure,…
A study linked 150 genetic loci to atrial fibrillation, identifying ERRg’s role in heart irregularities…
Researchers estimate that 500,000 individuals were unable to receive blood pressure-lowering medications during the pandemic.…