Millions of people live with atrial fibrillation, a racing, uneven heartbeat that can leave you exhausted and scared. Yet it has been at least 30 years since a new drug for this common rhythm problem ...

Australian researchers have uncovered a crucial new mechanism that helps explain how the heart's major blood vessels form during early development, and how disruptions to this process can lead to ...

Heart disease kills 18 million people each year, but the development of new therapies faces a bottleneck: no physiological model of the entire human heart exists – so far. A new multi-chamber organoid ...

The study uncovers critical insights into sex-based heart disease risks, highlighting young adulthood as key for effective ...

Catherine O'Hara's heart and organs were a mirror image of most people's. Though that is rare, congenital heart defects are fairly common.

Men face a higher risk of cardiovascular disease earlier than women, so heart health awareness, prevention and early ...

An advanced human heart organoid system can be used to model embryonic heart development under pregestational diabetes-like conditions, researchers report. The organoids recapitulate hallmarks of ...

Historical data indicate that men develop coronary heart disease (CHD) 10 years before women. A study in the Journal of the ...

Decades-long study suggests heart disease prevention and screening should happen sooner.

A new study out of Northwestern Medicine found that the risk of heart disease starts around age 35 for men. Heart disease and ...

Autism spectrum disorders are complex neurodevelopmental conditions affecting about 1 in 100 children worldwide. Early diagnosis would allow timely intervention to improve the development and quality ...