Carnegie Mellon researchers have proven that widely available earbuds can double as heart-monitoring devices, capturing ...

Scientists have created a three-dimensional "heart-on-a-chip" (HOC) that could provide a breakthrough in the fight against the world's leading cause of death, cardiovascular disease. One major ...

In heart failure, the heart can no longer supply the body with enough blood. The condition often develops over many years, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Moderate to vigorous physical activity was linked to lower risk for cardiac arrest. The benefits of physical ...

People who averaged about 8 to 9.5 hours of sleep per night , 40 to 105 minutes of moderate-to-vigorous activity daily, and ...

“This encouraging research shows that small adjustments to your daily routine could lower your chances of having a heart attack or stroke," said one researcher Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . More sedentary time during childhood was associated with higher cardiac work in adolescence. Clinicians should ...

In a phenomenon known as introspection, the brain is constantly communicating with the rest of the body to not only relay information about what is going on around but also inside our bodies. Our ...

If someone is afflicted with heart disease, it's important that their cardiac activity be monitored as frequently and accurately as possible. An experimental new wearable device is designed to make ...

Learn why this winter must-do may increase your risk for heart troubles. Reviewed by Dietitian Katey Davidson, M.Sc.FN, RD, CPT Shoveling snow can raise heart-attack risk, especially for those with ...