February is American Heart Month, which is meant to raise awareness about heart disease. It's the leading cause of death in the U.S. However, A boy from Elgin now has a second shot at life after ...

In a surprising discovery, scientists have found that the heart possesses "sweet taste" receptors, similar to those on our tongues, and that stimulating these receptors with sweet substances can ...

Is your heart racing because you’re in love or is it a sign of a more serious heart condition? A cardiologist explains how to spot the difference.

Galen, a Greek physician, surgeon and philosopher who lived during Roman times, described the heart as the body’s furnace, ...

A beating pig heart on Jan. 21, 2025, at the University of Minnesota's Visible Heart Lab in Minneapolis. At the U's heart lab, millions of dollars of tubing and wires and technology work to keep a ...

These personal EKG monitoring options can help you know whether your heart is beating as it should as you go about your daily ...