Study insights could improve current understanding of neurodegenerative diseases as well as interpretations of brain scans.

The brain is one of the body’s most energy-demanding organs, accounting for 2 percent of the body’s weight but consuming 20 ...

All day long, our brains carry out complicated and energy-intensive tasks such as remembering, solving problems, and making decisions.

The brain is one of the body’s most energy-demanding organs, accounting for 2 percent of the body’s weight but consuming 20 ...

But I liked understanding the nuts and bolts of how things work. So as an undergraduate at Duke University, I knew I wanted to study physics. The Human Genome Project had just come out, and I was ...

BACKGROUND: The association of overall cardiovascular health (CVH) with changes in DNA methylation (DNAm) has not been well characterized. METHODS: We calculated the American Heart Association’s ...

Five local libraries recently joined the American Heart Association and Dartmouth Health to make it easier for their patrons to keep track of their blood pressure to assess their risk of a heart ...

A man has lived for more than 100 days with an artificial maglev heart working inside his chest becoming the first person in the world to leave the hospital with such a device.

The film presents a detailed fluorographic study of the normal heart using venous catheterization, showcasing physiological data such as pressure and flow measurements. It illustrates blood flow ...

Understanding how to regulate and improve blood flow to the heart is essential for developing new treatments and improving patient outcomes.

In this cross-sectional study of men involved in recreational strength training, those with current or previous use of anabolic androgenic steroids showed impaired myocardial flow reserve.