There were more than 48,000 organ transplants in the United States last year. They’re commonplace now, but the practice was considered experimental only a half-century ago.

Researchers have created over 3,800 anatomically accurate digital hearts to investigate how age, sex and lifestyle factors influence heart disease and electrical function.

For the first time, researchers from King's College London, Imperial College London and The Alan Turing Institute, have created over 3,800 anatomically accurate digital hearts to investigate how age, ...

A new study shows that the sinoatrial node (SAN) -- a small but powerful structure in the human heart that serves as its natural pacemaker and initiates every normal heartbeat -- runs on different ...

New research from Ohio State University reveals genetic differences in the heart's natural pacemaker between men and women.

"The findings are encouraging for those looking for accessible ways to manage their blood pressure," said the researchers.

Researchers from the universities of Porto and Coimbra have developed a smart heart patch that could one day help people ...

Specialists found that in people with regular blood pressure, heart rate variations are not related to the magnetic field variations, and only the baroreflex reacted to those changes as it turned out ...

Exercise plays an important role in weight management and heart health. And that’s why, in honor of National Move More Month, the American Heart Association encourages everyone to add more physical ...

Researchers have developed a method for measuring the heart's “functional age” to help predict complications like heart ...

A new study published in The Lancet eBioMedicine links phthalates—chemicals found in everyday plastic products—to rising global heart disease deaths. Researchers warn that long-term exposure to these ...

The study results suggest that people with the disease saw improved heart function after committing to Nordic walking for three months. Nordic walking involves using poles similar to ski poles as you ...