Be sure to turn off the lights—and we do mean *all* of the lights.

New research published in the European Heart Journal has shown that exposure to light at night is associated with structural ...

It's been estimated that over one lifetime, a heart will beat 2.5 to 3 billion times without stopping. Yet the mechanics of how the heart physically carries out this function flawlessly, without fail, ...

A compound the body can make after eating pomegranates, walnuts, and some berries improved measures of heart function by up to 80% in animal models of a difficult-to-treat form of heart failure.

In a recent study published in the journal Nature, a large team of researchers from the United States (U.S.) used single-cell ribonucleic acid (RNA) sequencing combined with high-resolution ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . People with obesity in young or middle adulthood have a greater chance of having adverse heart structure and ...

Too much light at night may quietly reshape the heart, making it thicker, stiffer, and potentially less efficient. Credit: Shutterstock. Exposure to light at night may be linked t ...

A new study suggests that pomegranates could be helpful for people who have a certain form of heart failure.

People who live close to airports and are exposed to high aircraft noise levels could be at greater risk of poor heart function, increasing the likelihood of heart attacks, life-threatening heart ...

Teach the functions and structure of the human heart with this interactive Year 6 science lesson. Pupils explore the heart as a muscular pump, identify key structures and learn how it circulates blood ...