Persistent Tobacco Smoking from Childhood May Cause Heart Damage by the Mid-Twenties Dec. 11, 2024 — The majority of children who started smoking tobacco at age 10 years or in their later teens ...

Physician-scientists found that a subset of artificial heart patients can regenerate heart muscle, which may open the door to new ways to treat and perhaps someday cure heart failure. A research ...

It helps doctors determine whether blockages or narrowed arteries are causing the symptoms. In addition to the angiogram, doctors often perform a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram, ...

Systolic pressure in the pulmonary artery was estimated from the interval between pulmonary valve closure and tricuspid valve opening, and the heart rate using a nomogram previously described. The ...

of heart disease in women, even when they have no symptoms. The ten-minute test can be used to identify women who would benefit from changing their ...

Heart problems are common in people who have a stroke. Heart disease is a stroke risk factor, and heart problems can develop or worsen during the acute phase of the stroke, during the recovery ...

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Long before we're born, our heart's tissues twitch and convulse in a rhythm that only ceases in our final hour. It's a function so mechanical we could be forgiven for overlooking its complexity. Yet ...