Cardiac arrhythmias affect millions across the world and are responsible for a fifth of all deaths in the Netherlands.

The severe starvation images and reports from returning hostages about the horrific conditions of Hamas captivity have ...

Not all scars are created equal. That's the conclusion of a new study by Weizmann Institute of Science researchers: They found that two distinct types of scars, referred to as "hot" and "cold," can ...

In a surprising discovery, scientists have found that the heart possesses "sweet taste" receptors, similar to those on our ...

A patch made from lab-grown muscle cells boosted heart function in monkeys with cardiovascular disease and is now being tested in humans ...

In our research, we analyse muscle and different types of fat to ... All the patients were tested with cardiac positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) scanning to assess how ...

Muscle is a soft tissue composed of elongated cells (muscle fibres) that produce force and motion through contraction. Involuntary cardiac and smooth muscles are responsible for contraction of the ...

Learn the key differences between heart attacks and cardiac arrest, including symptoms, causes, and critical response times that could save someone's life.