After surviving a cardiac event, your brain can be affected. Dr Sanjeev Gera explains why preserving your brain function and ...

The heart has long been thought to be controlled solely by the autonomic nervous system, which transmits signals from the brain. The heart's neural network, which is embedded in the superficial layers ...

A heart attack is far from being an isolated, acute event. The consequences of an attack can cause serious and lasting damage ...

A study found people with coronary artery disease saw improved health outcomes after committing to the workout for 12 weeks.

For the first time, scientists have succeeded in artificially mimicking the ion signaling of heart muscle cells. To succeed, ...

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 ...

Many promising therapies fail because preclinical models do not fully capture the complexity of the human heart. A new review ...

Snacking on almonds regularly may support lower cholesterol and blood pressure levels and reduce inflammation to help protect ...

A massive international study could upend 40 years of heart attack treatment. Researchers found that beta blockers—routinely prescribed after uncomplicated heart attacks—offered no real benefit for ...