A large genetic study shows vitamin D deficiency increases the risk of cardiovascular disease, with…
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.
Most vaccine-related myocarditis cases in teens and young adults were mild, short-lived, and fully resolved.…
Having an elevated resting heart rate in old age may be an independent risk factor…
Randomized controlled trial found that families with high avocado consumption self-reported reduced caloric intake and…
Release of TT-10 from nanoparticles improved heart function after a heart attack, accompanied by increased…
Aspirin use was tied to a 26% higher risk of heart failure in at-risk adults,…
Discovery suggests glial cells may be important in other organs as well. Glial cells in…
New findings address widely eradicated cardiovascular disease that continues to plague developing nations. Penicillin, a…
Pandemic-driven depression increased ER visits for anxiety and chest pain, raising concerns about long-term cardiovascular…
In a new statement on diet and heart health, the American Heart Association presents 10…
For Heart Patients, a Flu Shot Can Be Lifesaving If you have heart disease or…
A new study reveals that fruit fly hearts respond to danger much like human hearts.…
A new study has shown how circadian rhythms in heart cells help to change heart…
Specialized cells that propagate heartbeats have the capacity to regenerate after birth, study by UT…
A study including more than 22,000 female nurses in Denmark evaluated exposure over 15-20 years…
A fifth of adults who undergo non-cardiac surgery experience elevated levels of troponin, a cardiac…
Time-restricted eating supports better health by syncing with circadian rhythms, reducing the risk of obesity,…
Both Genetic and Lifestyle Factors Likely Contribute to Disease Risks A new genetic study of…