Heart disease is the leading cause of death in America, making it a health concern worth paying attention to. But while heart disease is scary, research suggests that the majority of cardiovascular ...

A heart murmur can sound scary—literally. A Keck Medicine of USC cardiologist explains why it might not be as scary as you think. As Oana Maria Penciu, MD, a cardiologist with the USC Cardiac and ...

The early bird may not only catch the proverbial worm but also have a healthier heart, new research suggests. People who naturally stay up late, self-described night owls, are likelier to have poor ...

The human heart can lose up to one-third of its cardiomyocyte (heart muscle cells) following a severe heart attack, but a new study found that the heart can regrow these cells following ischemia.

Nancy Preston didn’t have a heart attack. Nor did she have chest discomfort, shortness of breath or heart palpitations — all symptoms of heart disease. Instead, a routine mammogram led to Preston ...

One of the most widely known risks linked to the COVID-19 vaccine is myocarditis, especially in young males — and now a new Stanford study has shed some light on why this rare effect can occur.

Deva Harper was born in La Grande, Oregon July 11, 1935 to George and Ruth Rogers she graduated salutatorian from Elgin High School in Oregon and went off to St. Anthony's Nursing School in Pendleton, ...

EXCLUSIVE: French-Italian actress and model Deva Cassel has signed with Artist International Group for management. Cassel, the daughter of Monica Bellucci and Vincent Cassel, most recently starred as ...

Long-term use of melatonin supplements may be linked with a higher risk of heart failure, according to new research — but does that mean people taking it as a sleep aid should stop using it now? In a ...

When the researchers adjusted the data to match thresholds that doctors often use for diagnosis (blood pressure ≥140/90, cholesterol ≥240, glucose ≥126 and current smoking), they found that at least ...

Nearly half of Americans have some form of cardiovascular disease, which is the leading cause of death in the U.S. That makes heart health a crucial element of your overall wellbeing. Heart health is ...

In TODAY.com's Expert Tip of the Day, a cardiologist explains why a lower resting heart rate can be a good sign of heart health and how to improve this vital sign. Resting heart rate — the number of ...