Your heart has been doing its job faithfully for years, beating steadily in the background while you go about your daily life. Then suddenly, you become acutely aware of every beat as it seems to ...

People whose hearts beat too fast during rest and too sluggishly during exercise have a greater risk than others of dropping dead suddenly from a heart attack, a study suggests. The research, believed ...

There is a big development for cardiac patients, coming in the form of a tiny insertable device. The smallest implantable heart monitor is able to keep track of the heart patterns of patients most at ...

Let's go from art to science. Our colleague Shankar Vedantam regularly joins us on the program to talk about social science research. And today, he chats with our colleague David Greene about heart ...

In an analysis of the sleep habits of over 72,000 people, researchers have identified a concerning pattern that could dramatically increase the risk of major cardiovascular problems. The findings, ...

A recent study published in JAMA Network Open reveals that persistently favorable sleep patterns may reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), even in individuals with higher genetic ...

Objective: This study analyses the risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) associated with food intake patterns. Design: A cohort study with follow-up in 1996 for first admission to hospital for a CHD ...

A specific pattern of proteins in the blood may reflect an increased risk of hereditary atherosclerosis. This is shown in a ...

A specific pattern of proteins in the blood may reflect an increased risk of hereditary atherosclerosis. This is shown in a ...