February is American Heart Month—a perfect opportunity for members of the George Washington University community to take a ...

A study found that typical cholesterol exams could be missing an important indicator of heart disease risk in certain people.

To maintain a healthy heart, researchers say people should focus on diet and exercise, limit alcohol, manage stress, get ...

Your blood type and its connection to your heart is more important than you think. Here's what it may mean for your health.

While death rates from cardiovascular disease have declined 60% since 1950, a recent upward trend aligns with increases in ...

The ancient Greeks were the first to link feelings of love and affection to the heart, and scientists believe this is probably because strong emotions can trigger hormonal responses that make our ...

Researchers Make Breakthrough in Bioprinting Functional Human Heart Tissue Jan. 22, 2025 — Researchers have developed a way of bioprinting tissues that change shape as a result of cell-generated ...

One of the most iconic symbols of Valentine’s Day is the beloved candy heart. Also known as conversation hearts, these tiny, heart-shaped sugar candies have been a Valentine’s staple for ...

Some research suggests a link between sleep apnea and developing abnormal heart rhythms called arrhythmias, as well as palpitations, the sensation that your heart has skipped a beat. Just like the ...

Key findings from a report titled "The Case for Change" have identified four drivers of some of the most pressing challenges facing health care in New York state.

Currently, so much change in government is happening that we feel overwhelmed. What can we do? As just one person, I can’t do as much as a full movement toward justice could. Together ...