Scientists have created a detailed map of the human heart that could guide personalised treatments. The cellular and molecular map of a healthy human heart enables researchers to understand how the ...

Study reveals digoxin improves heart pump function and helps ease heart failure and atrial fibrillation symptoms.

A new lab-grown material has revealed that some of the effects of ageing in the heart may be slowed and even reversed. The discovery could open the door to therapies that rejuvenate the heart by ...

The study revealed that nerve clusters on the right side of the heart—called stellate ganglia—increase in number, while those ...

The heart functions as a muscle which needs continuous movement for proper operation, according to Dr. London. The heart ...

New research from Karolinska Institutet and Columbia University shows that the heart has a mini-brain - its own nervous system that controls the heartbeat. A better understanding of this system, which ...

Maintaining a stable heartbeat is critical for survival. Your heart must constantly adapt its output to meet changing demands for oxygen and nutrients. Traditionally, scientists have attributed this ...

A new study has found that consuming alcohol, even as little as one can of beer or one glass of wine, can quickly increase the risk of a common type of cardiac arrhythmia known as atrial fibrillation ...