Low doses of the injectable weight-loss medication semaglutide may improve symptoms of a hard-to-treat type of heart failure. This effect happened through direct action on the heart muscle and blood ...

In 2024, an Australian man became the first patient in the world to be discharged from the hospital with a fully implanted ...

Join Dr. Rohin Francis in this compelling keynote, "A History of the Heart in 4 Chambers", delivered for the University of Melbourne Medical School. In this talk, he weaves the story of medicine ...

Radar-based noncontact heart rate measurement is attracting increasing attention. However, the measurement accuracy is dependent on the position and posture of the target body. In this work, we ...

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 ...

Gastruloid heart models offer deeper insights as synthetic embryology to mimic multi-staged developmental events of in vivo heart organogenesis including established heart fields, crescent formation ...

With his new encyclical, Pope Francis added his voice to this chorus of encouragement inviting people not to lose heart.

BACKGROUND: Cardiomyocytes in the adult human heart show a regenerative capacity, with an annual renewal rate of ≈0.5%. Whether this regenerative capacity of human cardiomyocytes is employed in heart ...

Cardiac disease While our current research has shed light on the evolution of the human heart, our work analyzing the hearts of endangered great apes continues.