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New study finds genetic clues for treatment and prevention of heart failure

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly 6.2 million Americans are living with heart failure—a condition where the heart struggles to...

Having a close relative with fatty liver disease is linked to higher risks of...

A study from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden, published in the Journal of Hepatology, suggests that close relatives of people with metabolic-associated fatty liver disease...

Heart disease deaths triple due to obesity: what you need to know

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, and new research shows that the situation is getting worse, especially for...

Scientists find new genes linked to heart disease risk

We often hear about the importance of heart rate when talking about health. Whether you're at the doctor's office or using a fitness tracker,...

Scientists find strong link between inflammation and blood cancer

In a groundbreaking study published in Nature Genetics, researchers led by the Mead Group at the Radcliffe Department of Medicine have unveiled a new...

Retina thickness linked to cognitive decline in older people

A new study shows that the thickness of a specific part of the eye might be a clue to how well the brain is...

Measuring blood pressure in both arms could improve hypertension diagnosis, says new study

A new study led by the University of Exeter advises that blood pressure should be measured in both arms for more accurate hypertension diagnosis...

Coffee can help lower blood pressure and give you a healthier heart, study finds

Ever wondered if your daily cup of coffee is good for you? A new study from Italy gives coffee lovers a reason to celebrate. According...

3D-printed ink makes fake heart tissue beat like a real one

Heart disease is the top reason people die in the United States. Scientists want to find new ways to cure this disease and even create...

New drug shows promise for treating liver disease

Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, commonly known as NASH, is a type of liver disease that affects about 6% of adults in the U.S. It's part of...