What if the cure for a life-threatening heart condition wasn’t a drug or surgery, but…
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.
Women with type 2 diabetes are nearly twice as likely as men to develop hidden…
Millions of women go through menopause unaware that their heart health may be quietly declining,…
Long-term exposure to fine particle pollution quietly scars heart muscle, MRI scans reveal, laying the…
University of Texas at Arlington scientists have pinpointed an enzyme, IDO1, that flips the body’s…
A massive new study tracking nearly 200,000 people over decades reveals that the quality of…
A new antibody treatment prevents cholesterol buildup in heart mitochondria and restores energy production, offering…
A large new study finds that higher blood levels of linoleic acid—a fat found in…
Ferulic acid prevents artery spasms by working through two distinct mechanisms. Sudden narrowing of the…
A compound abundant in nuts, vegetables, fruits, and whole grains has been linked to improved…
A top cardiovascular researcher is sounding the alarm over global heart health guidelines, warning that…
New findings from a study of over 400,000 healthy adults indicate that even sodium levels…
“These findings suggest that consuming foods categorized as methyl adaptogens may reduce markers of epigenetic…
A new AI tool can rapidly detect hidden cardiovascular and fall risks in older adults…
Chronic cannabis use, whether smoked or eaten as edibles, significantly impairs blood vessel function —…
Gum disease bacteria can reach the heart, causing damage that raises AFib risk. Good oral…
MRI technology reveals that unhealthy lifestyles can prematurely age your heart by decades. Scientists at…
Among patients who experienced an early cardiovascular event, those treated with semaglutide had approximately 40%…