Heart health is about more than just the heart itself. It’s a two-way street between the heart and the rest of the body. However, many U.S. adults aren’t aware of the connection between organs.

Over the course of evolution, the human heart has largely lost its ability to regenerate. Our distant ancestors were not ...

Over the course of evolution, the human heart has largely lost its ability to regenerate. Our distant ancestors were not ...

A new study suggests that men require nearly double the amount of exercise as women to lower heart disease risk an equivalent ...

Scientists have found that they may be able to use the retina's blood vessels to help predict a person's heart disease risk ...

A giraffe's long legs aren't just for height, they save energy by reducing how hard the heart works to pump blood upward ...

By raising its heart closer to its head by means of long legs, the giraffe “saves” a net 5% of the energy it takes in from food. Over the course of a year, this energy saving would add up to more than ...

Over the past few days, medtech's biggest names gathered in San Francisco for the Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapies (TCT ...

Heart failure (HF) has long been blamed on weakened heart muscle cells, but new research shows that support cells called fibroblasts may be a key factor. Researchers found that fibroblasts send ...

Heart failure (HF) is one of the leading causes of death and disability worldwide, affecting millions of people and placing ...