A simple walking test can evaluate the likelihood of functional decline in older adults following a heart attack, according to research led by Alexandra Hajduk.

Achieving the metrics that define a healthy heart may translate to healthier brain function as people age. More ideal cardiovascular health measures meant less decline in brain processing speed ...

Definition of Heart Failure Normal Ejection Fraction Heart failure (HF) comprises overlapping phenotypes affecting contractile and diastolic function to variable extents.

The Mighty Pump That Keeps You AliveThe heart is one of the most important organs in the human body. It is responsible for blood pumping, which carries oxygen and nutrients to different parts of the ...

Meat Loaf guest-starred on this episode of House. And the singer was involved in a perfectly solid, heart-tugging storyline that involved his character overcoming a heretofore-believed life ...

A sofa owner has spent years perplexed by a bendy feature of his couch - before learning the odd feature actually has a simple explanation.

A sofa owner has spent years perplexed by a bendy feature of his couch - before learning the odd feature actually has a simple explanation.

A new gene therapy can reverse the effects of heart failure and restore heart function in a large animal model. The therapy increases the amount of blood the heart can pump and dramatically improves ...