Heart health is about more than just the heart itself. It's a two-way street between the heart and the rest of the body. However, many U.S. adults aren't aware of the connection between organs.

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A hidden atrial dysfunction may raise stroke risk in people with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM); however, a noninvasive assessment tool may help identify those at increased risk, ...

Scientists are increasingly finding that what happens inside your mouth could have surprising effects on your heart.

Researchers found that adults who took melatonin for more than a year had a higher risk of heart failure, but not because of ...

A recent University of Reading study found that participants who added walnuts to their breakfast performed better on memory ...

New research suggests the twice-yearly practice of changing the clocks is hazardous to health. Predictive models indicate that a permanent switch to either standard time or daylight time would lead to ...

Men needed to do roughly nine hours of exercise to see a 30% reduction in their heart disease risk – while women only needed ...

Countless ads might lead you to believe you need immunity-strengthening supplements; immunologists swear by something else.

Once limited by bulky, expensive imaging tools, veterinarians now have access to innovative technologies that are ...