EXCLUSIVE: Heart disease is on the rise in young people and there are certain lifestyle habits that may be the cause. We ask ...

There are an estimated 56.2 million people across the world with a new diagnosis of heart failure every year. According to experts, heart failure happens when your heart becomes less able to pump ...

Scientists say menthol flavors and synthetic ingredients with an “icy” taste can lead to abnormal heart rhythms. The post ...

A University of California San Diego-led team has discovered that restoring a key cardiac protein called connexin‑43 in a mouse model can dramatically improve heart function and extend survival in ...

Now, researchers from the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Marnix E. Heersink School of Medicine and the University of Maryland School of Medicine have identified a bacterial enzyme that may be ...

Following injury from a heart attack, immune cells called neutrophils release a peptide that punctures stressed heart cells and destabilizes their electrical activity. This triggers life-threatening ...

Scientists have been trying to solve the puzzle of the kidney-heart connection. They discovered that diseased kidneys release a tiny toxin that is damaging to the heart. The findings were published in ...

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