History was made after a team of surgeons successfully performed a pediatric partial heart transplant in Southern California for the first time. The patient, Ymiliano Hernandez, 12, was born with ...

Researchers have identified a method to enhance the effectiveness of a promising cancer treatment. They found that modifying ...

A spontaneous coronary artery dissection, or SCAD, leads to bleeding inside the artery wall. A survivor shares her symptoms.

If you or a loved one has experienced a heart attack or a form of heart surgery, you may wonder when you’ll feel back to ...

Previous studies have shown that microplastic and nanoplastic particles can induce inflammation and other negative effects in the body.

In the event that these don't help, medications can reduce your risk, or your doctor may also talk to you about surgery. A problem with the rhythm or rate of your heartbeat, which usually occurs due ...

Our editors also may be in touch with follow-up questions. T-Mobile has been in the telecommunications business since 1994 when it was known as VoiceStream Wireless. Today, it’s one of the ...

Narrowing of the arteries from fatty deposits is the main cause of coronary heart disease, one of the UK's biggest killers. Those who are obese and who don't get sufficient exercise are most at risk.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 17 — Heart attacks, once predominantly associated with the elderly, are increasingly striking younger Malaysians, raising alarm over the state of the nation’s cardiovascular health.

New research, published recently in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, uncovers the unique dynamics governing the endoplasmic reticulum (ER)’s evolution and addresses the long-standing ...

Cardiac hypertrophy is the abnormal enlargement, or thickening, of the heart muscle, resulting from increases in cardiomyocyte size and changes in other heart muscle components, such as ...

In turn, it reduces your risk of heart disease. Like the Mediterranean diet, the DASH diet doesn’t mandate a strict food list. Instead, it recommends specific amounts of food groups based on ...