Wondering if your heart is healthy? From normal heart rate and blood pressure to good stamina and quick recovery, experts ...

Heart failure has historically been irreversible, but the outcome of a new study suggests that could someday change. At the University of Utah, scientists used a new gene therapy that was shown to ...

Your heart might be functioning as if it’s decades older than your chronological age, particularly if you carry excess weight or live with chronic health conditions. The concept of “functional heart ...

Existing data suggests extreme heat can take a toll on patients who live with heart failure. The study at UT Health ...

Eating dragon fruit regularly may improve your cholesterol, blood pressure, and circulation. This supports overall heart health in simple, everyday ways.

A new study found that adults with prediabetes who ate one avocado and one cup of mango daily for eight weeks saw ...

A new gene therapy can reverse the effects of heart failure and restore heart function in a large animal model. The therapy increases the amount of blood the heart can pump and dramatically improves ...

One month after an experimental procedure to transplant the heart of a genetically modified pig into a patient with end-stage heart disease, doctors say the heart is functioning on its own and shows ...

Thyroid hormones play a fundamental role in cardiovascular function. They influence how the heart responds to adrenaline, how ...

Getting prompt and effective heart attack treatment may help you avoid complications that can affect brain functions such as memory, focus, and decision making. A heart attack can damage the brain ...

A heart PET scan is a noninvasive imaging test that uses a small amount of radiation. It helps doctors understand how the heart functions and whether it is healthy. Cardiac or heart PET scans create ...