The brain and vagus nerve play a key role in exacerbating tissue damage after a heart attack, but there are ways to block it.

A heart murmur can sound scary—literally. A Keck Medicine of USC cardiologist explains why it might not be as scary as you ...

For decades, cardiology textbooks treated heart damage as permanent, a grim one-way street from heart attack to heart failure ...

This unexpected ability opens the door for scientists to stimulate cellular mitosis and improve heart function after an ...

Scientists in Australia made an exciting new finding in a recent study.

Heart disease is the leading cause of death, but is 90% preventable with lifestyle change. A dietitian, trainer and ...

Despite its importance, the heart is one of the few tissues in the human body that can't repair damage very well – or at ...

New research published in the European Heart Journal has shown that people who have pockets of fat inside their muscles are at greater risk of hospitalization or death due to certain types of heart ...

Statins are a cornerstone of heart health, but muscle pain and weakness cause many patients to quit taking them. Scientists have now identified the precise molecular trigger behind these side effects.

A Baylor Scott & White – Grapevine cardiologist shares lifelong heart health tips, from your 20s through retirement, to help prevent heart disease early.