Heart disease does not always mean a blockage or a heart attack. Sometimes, inflammation can develop within the heart muscles ...

According to Dr Yaranov, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) can stem from genetic factors and shows varying symptoms.

When you hear the term "regenerative medicine," what kind of image comes to mind?Regenerative medicine, which has long been ...

The adult heart may be trying to repair itself after a heart attack—it just struggles to finish the job. For decades, the adult heart was treated as an organ with almost no ability to replace the ...

The heart is the body's hardest-working muscle. Whether you're awake or asleep, or exercising or resting, your heart is always at work. It pumps blood through arteries to deliver oxygen to organs and ...

Myocardial fibrosis—scarred heart muscle—was linked with increased risk of irregular heart rhythms among male endurance athletes, according to a new study published in the Circulation: Cardiovascular ...

A septal myectomy is an open-heart operation that removes the portion of thickened heart muscle blocking blood flow. During ...

A new Yale-developed artificial intelligence (AI) platform can detect individuals at risk for amyloid cardiomyopathy, an ...

Transferring mitochondria from a patient's healthy skeletal muscle to damaged, ischemic heart tissue has been shown to restore heart muscle, increase energy production, and improve ventricular ...

Sheets of muscle cells derived from regenerative products known as iPS cells were transplanted into the heart of a patient in ...

When you read about people dying of “natural causes,” it usually means that they died of heart failure because they spent too much time lying in bed. When you become inactive, you lose your skeletal ...