There is still a debate about very high-level endurance exercise. While most recreational runners show no lasting harm, some ...

From ancient philosophers who saw the heart as the seat of the soul to modern cardiologists mapping electrical impulses, humanity’s understanding of this vital organ has transformed dramatically.

A new study suggests the vagus nerve may be one of the heart’s most important defenders against aging. Researchers found that ...

Live Science spoke with Dr. Joe Alexander of NTT Research about "digital twins" and the development of an autonomous device ...

The study included more than 11,000 adults ages 45 to 66 and followed them for 25 years. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Staying ...

Researchers have identified the origin of cardiac cells using 3D images of a heart forming in real-time, inside a living mouse embryo. Researchers at UCL and the Francis Crick Institute have, for the ...

Around half a million British people are now vegan, according to the Vegan Society. In the US, there’s been a 300 percent increase in the number of American vegans in the past 15 years. There are many ...

The human heart, a fist-sized muscle, tirelessly beats billions of times throughout life, powering every cell by delivering oxygen and removing waste. Its rate varies significantly from birth to old ...

Cutting-edge science and stimulating discussions in heart failure management are in store at Heart Failure 2024, a scientific congress of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). Heart Failure is the ...

Picture a smartwatch that doesn’t just show your heart rate, but a real-time image of your heart as it beats in your chest. Researchers may have taken the first step down that road by creating a ...