Myocardial infarction, also known as a heart attack, occurs when the blood supply to a part of the heart muscle is blocked, causing damage to…
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Stress is an inevitable part of life, and it can have a significant impact on our physical and mental well-being. Therefore, finding ways to reduce…
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common yet silent health concern that affects millions of people worldwide. Often without noticeable symptoms, this…
Heart failure is a condition in which the heart is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs. It occurs when the heart…
A study to be presented at the American College of Cardiology’s Annual Scientific Session “Together With the World Congress of Cardiology” has found that long…
According to a study to be presented at a scientific cardiology conference, daily marijuana use is associated with a one-third higher risk of developing coronary…
A study to be presented at a major cardiology conference showed that men who had never married had a significantly higher risk of death within…
Sections of a normal heart (left) and a heart in which energy production deficiency caused dilation of the chambers (right), which is a sign of…
Physician-scientists at The Texas Heart Institute announced today the results of the largest cell therapy trial in patients with heart failure to date. The therapy…
MIT engineers are hoping to help doctors tailor treatments to patients’ specific heart form and function, with a custom robotic heart. The team has developed…
Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have analyzed extensive datasets in the United States and found that individuals who were vaccinated…
According to a new meta-analysis presented at the American College of Cardiology’s Annual Scientific Session Together With the World Congress of Cardiology, individuals suffering from…
Heart arrhythmia, also known as an irregular heartbeat, is a condition where the heart beats too quickly, too slowly, or with an irregular pattern. This…
Blood pressure-lowering medications are critical for maintaining heart health and reducing the risk of heart disease and stroke. High blood pressure is a leading cause…
Hearts from mice infected with COVID-19 have an increased percentage of fibrosis and dilation of the fibers—a common indicator of early cardiomyopathy in mice. Credit:…
Adolescents with greater levels of optimism, happiness, self-esteem, sense of belonging, and love are more likely to maintain good cardiometabolic health in their 20s and…
Heart disease is a leading cause of death worldwide. It is estimated that in the United States, 1 in 4 deaths are caused by heart…
Heart failure is a medical condition in which the heart cannot pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs. It can result from a variety…