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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.
A new RNA-based therapy aims to address one of cardiology’s most persistent challenges: the heart’s…
UT Southwestern discovery could lead to a novel approach for treating heart disease and fatty…
Research Highlights Fat stored around the waist, often called belly fat or visceral fat, showed…
Study could lead to an effective new option to reduce the risk of heart attacks…
Eating more ultra-processed foods sharply raises the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and death, with…
A new study suggests that widely used GLP-1 weight-loss drugs may do more than improve…
Women’s heart health is heading toward a crisis, with nearly 60% projected to have cardiovascular…
Low-carb and low-fat diets can both protect your heart — but only if they’re built…
Failing kidneys may be quietly sending toxic signals that damage the heart. Scientists have identified…
Research Highlights A large U.S. study of nearly 2 million older adults found that cerebral…
Research Highlights: Adults in midlife and older age who tend to be most active in…
Men’s heart disease risk starts rising in their mid-30s — years earlier than many doctors…
Research Highlights In France, researchers found that lowering salt levels in baguettes and other common…
After years of type 2 diabetes, red blood cells may quietly turn against the heart—offering…
Semaglutide may safeguard the heart even without significant weight loss. A new study led by…
Exposure to artificial light at night appears to trigger stress in the brain and inflammation…
Microplastics may be quietly invading arteries and accelerating heart disease, especially in males. New research…