Leonardo da Vinci wasn't just a master artist — he was centuries ahead in science too! Late in his life, he became fascinated by the human heart and made a stunning prediction about how the blood flow ...

At today's Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions of the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT) in ...

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Microplastics discovered in life-threatening arterial plaque are associated with strokes. A new study found altered gene ...

Also known as complete heart block, third-degree heart block is the most serious type of heart block. Considered a medical emergency, it can be fatal without prompt treatment. The steady beating ...

Deciding when to go to the hospital for a rapid heart depends on your health history and how you are feeling overall. A heart rate of 100 beats per minute (bpm) or higher, also known as tachycardia, ...

E.D. Abel is supported by the American Heart Association (16SFRN31810000 and 20SFRN35120123) and the National Institutes of Health (HL127764; HL112413, HL141783, and HL108379). If you have the ...

Heart complications related to opioids can increase the risk of death, research shows. For instance, a study of people with cancer who took opioids found that they were more likely to die from a ...

Blood pressure and heart rate (pulse) are two important vital signs measured during a healthcare visit. Blood pressure (BP) is a measure of the force of blood on the blood vessel walls. Blood vessels ...

Lawyers for the man accused of gunning down UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City gave him clothes for a hearing last month that included a hidden heart-shaped note touting his ...

New Delhi: With heart disease continuing to surge among young Indians, leading cardiologists from AIIMS have issued urgent lifestyle recommendations—stressing regular physical activity, a healthy diet ...

Indian-origin teen Siddharth Nandyala has developed Circadian AI, a hospital-use app that helps detect heart problems in seconds, earning praise from the likes of US Presidents Barrack Obama and Joe ...