Heart disease is more common in people over 65, but treatments are better than ever. That can complicate decision-making for ...

CHICAGO - This Valentine’s Day, we heard from a woman who recently underwent a rare dual organ transplant. Doctors gave Laura Valentine a new heart and liver. Valentine, 35, was born with only half a ...

The vagus nerve does it all—tells your lungs to breathe, controls your heart rate, and even forms the foundation for a whole ...

Cardiovascular diseases claim more lives in the U.S. than all forms of cancer and accidental deaths combined, according to ...

Valentine's Day is all about the hearts: heart-shaped chocolates, cards, balloons and even pizza. But the heart hasn't always ...

There are four dimensions of heart health — physical, emotional, social and spiritual — and true well-being requires us to ...

A beating pig heart on Jan. 21, 2025, at the University of Minnesota's Visible Heart Lab in Minneapolis. At the U's heart lab, millions of dollars of tubing and wires and technology work to keep a ...

It’s not for the faint of heart ... to organ donation, and more organs are recoverable.” Glazier said they’ve learned that if health professionals connected to the organ donor system ...

The team’s study results, published today in the journal Immunity, outline their discovery of a specific type of regulatory T cell that can home back into the thymus and repair the organ when it's ...

Alcohol is a part of many people’s lives and can be hard to avoid. However, drinking more than the recommended amount can be harmful to your heart and general health. While there is no completely safe ...

After the first successful kidney transplantation in the state last year, the Tripura government is set to prepare a roadmap for organ donation ... Soon after the operation, the government found ...