Tiny heart model may help detect and treat heart disease
A remarkable innovation has emerged from a team of researchers in Israel: a miniature human heart model, roughly the size of half a grain...
AI can help speed up heart disease predictions
The future of predicting our health risks is shifting towards the convenience of a button click, thanks to advancements in artificial intelligence.
Imagine knowing your...
Scientists develop new wearable blood pressure sensor to protect heart health
Blood pressure is a vital sign that helps determine our overall health. It plays a crucial role in forecasting severe health conditions such as...
Scientists find new side effects of cholesterol-lowering statin drugs
Cholesterol is a fatty substance in our blood. While our bodies need some cholesterol, too much can block our blood vessels and lead to...
Scientists find the cause of sleep troubles in people with heart disease
We often hear about the importance of a good night's sleep, but did you know there's a connection between heart health and sleep quality?
Researchers...
Understanding hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, a deadly heart disease
Although an estimated one in every 500 people is living with an inherited disease known as hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), many of them may experience...
Good oral health could shorten hospital stays after heart attacks, study finds
Do you remember the last time you visited the dentist? It might have more benefits than just a sparkling smile.
Recent research from the University...
Gene linked to heart disease and Alzheimer’s may benefit fertility
The APOE-ε4 allele, known for increasing the risk of Alzheimer's and cardiovascular diseases, surprisingly exists in about 20% of humans.
Researchers embarked on a mission...
This study shows a new cause of heart rhythm diseases
Heart rhythm disorders can be a challenging and sometimes life-threatening issue for many.
Now, a team of scientists from The Ohio State University brings hope...
How to exercise right for your heart
Heart disease is the top killer in the U.S., with someone passing away from it every 34 seconds. But here's some good news: regular...