Ever been through a heartbreak that made you feel like someone gnawed at your heart It wasnt just a feeling in your head it ...

Our research challenges the assumption that heart structure is uniform across mammals. Instead, subtle but crucial ...

New studies in JACC highlight improvements in cardiac structure and function among CABG patients, as well as changes in ...

"It allows us to view the heart anatomy in a different way -- to get all sorts of special images we couldn't get before." 3-D echo provides more accurate measurements of heart muscle function and ...

If you clench your hand into a fist, this is approximately the same size as your heart. It is located in the middle of the chest and slightly towards the left. The heart is a large muscular pump ...

Did you know broken heart syndrome is real? Super stressful events, like a death or a divorce, can trigger chest pain. Spooky but true. If doctors removed your ticker, it would keep beating for a ...

Using an artificial intelligence program to read echocardiograms may reduce the wait time for results and help lead to more ...

Weill Cornell Medicine researchers have determined the full-length structure of a blood pressure-regulating hormone receptor for the first time, uncovering how it functions, which may enable ...

And while this scar tissue forms initially to maintain the heart's structure, it remains permanently, straining the surviving ...