Combination of five mRNAs mitigates heart failure after myocardial infarction, research reveals

byUniversity of OsakaTreatment of heart failure after myocardial infarction by co-administration of multiple mRNAs using polyplex nanomicelles. Credit: 2026, Kazuma Handa et al., Nanomicelle-Based Mul

Updated on: July 18,2026

Combination of five mRNAs mitigates heart failure after myocardial infarction, research reveals

byUniversity of OsakaTreatment of heart failure after myocardial infarction by co-administration of multiple mRNAs using polyplex nanomicelles. Credit: 2026, Kazuma Handa et al., Nanomicelle-Based Mul

Updated on:July 18,2026

Bile acid receptor emerges as sleep apnea target to curb artery plaque

byAmerican Society for MicrobiologyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainStudies in mice reveal a new target for potentially treating and preventing life-threatening cardiovascular complications in the mi

Updated on: July 25,2026

Bile acid receptor emerges as sleep apnea target to curb artery plaque

byAmerican Society for MicrobiologyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainStudies in mice reveal a new target for potentially treating and preventing life-threatening cardiovascular complications in the mi

Updated on:July 25,2026

How aging cells may trigger heart attacks and strokes uncovered

byUniversity of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterGraphical Abstract. Credit:Circulation Research(2026). DOI: 10.1161/circresaha.125.327427Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Updated on: July 29,2026

How aging cells may trigger heart attacks and strokes uncovered

byUniversity of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterGraphical Abstract. Credit:Circulation Research(2026). DOI: 10.1161/circresaha.125.327427Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Updated on:July 29,2026

Workout habits may protect against inherited heart problems, findings suggest

by Dennis ThompsonCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFolks who regularly exercise can lower their risk of heart attack and heart failure linked to a genetic heart condition, a new study says. People wit

Updated on: July 25,2026

Workout habits may protect against inherited heart problems, findings suggest

by Dennis ThompsonCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFolks who regularly exercise can lower their risk of heart attack and heart failure linked to a genetic heart condition, a new study says. People wit

Updated on:July 25,2026

Study finds being female is not a universal stroke risk factor for patients with AFib

byTulane UniversityCredit: Niklas Jeromin from PexelsA new Tulane University study challenges a long-standing assumption in heart care: that being female automatically increases stroke risk for patien

Updated on: July 15,2026

Study finds being female is not a universal stroke risk factor for patients with AFib

byTulane UniversityCredit: Niklas Jeromin from PexelsA new Tulane University study challenges a long-standing assumption in heart care: that being female automatically increases stroke risk for patien

Updated on:July 15,2026

Light-triggered arrhythmia reveals rapid brain oxygen shifts in mice

by Beth Miller,Washington University in St. LouisGeneration and light stimulation of a ReaChR-expressing mouse strain. Credit:Science Advances(2026). DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aeb1092An irregular heartbeat,

Updated on: July 07,2026

Light-triggered arrhythmia reveals rapid brain oxygen shifts in mice

by Beth Miller,Washington University in St. LouisGeneration and light stimulation of a ReaChR-expressing mouse strain. Credit:Science Advances(2026). DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aeb1092An irregular heartbeat,

Updated on:July 07,2026

Substantial variations in referrals for advanced heart failure therapies across UK and Ireland, national audit finds

byBritish Medical JournalCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainSubstantial variations in referrals for advanced heart failure therapies are apparent across the UK and Ireland, with no obvious link to geog

Updated on: July 17,2026

Substantial variations in referrals for advanced heart failure therapies across UK and Ireland, national audit finds

byBritish Medical JournalCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainSubstantial variations in referrals for advanced heart failure therapies are apparent across the UK and Ireland, with no obvious link to geog

Updated on:July 17,2026

New 3D map of the heart's electrical wiring can help patients with congenital heart disease

byEuropean Synchrotron Radiation FacilityRendering of a heart with Tetralogy of Fallot showing the septal defect. Credit: Joseph Brunet, Cinematic Anatomy (Siemens Healthineers)Researchers from UCL (U

Updated on: July 08,2026

New 3D map of the heart's electrical wiring can help patients with congenital heart disease

byEuropean Synchrotron Radiation FacilityRendering of a heart with Tetralogy of Fallot showing the septal defect. Credit: Joseph Brunet, Cinematic Anatomy (Siemens Healthineers)Researchers from UCL (U

Updated on:July 08,2026

Zone 2, 3, 4? What do heart rate zones mean for your health?

by Tanner Stening,Northeastern UniversityHeart rate zones are calculated as percentages of a person’s maximum heart rate, and correlate with the intensity of any given workout. Credit: Matthew Modoono

Updated on: June 11,2026

Zone 2, 3, 4? What do heart rate zones mean for your health?

by Tanner Stening,Northeastern UniversityHeart rate zones are calculated as percentages of a person’s maximum heart rate, and correlate with the intensity of any given workout. Credit: Matthew Modoono

Updated on:June 11,2026

Heart rhythm monitoring with a smartphone could save health care resources

byKarolinska InstitutetCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainSmartphone-based heart rhythm monitoring from home can reduce same-day cancellations and help save significant health care resources ahead of p

Updated on: June 26,2026

Heart rhythm monitoring with a smartphone could save health care resources

byKarolinska InstitutetCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainSmartphone-based heart rhythm monitoring from home can reduce same-day cancellations and help save significant health care resources ahead of p

Updated on:June 26,2026

Ultrasound-based pacemaker noninvasively steadies the heart

byMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyOverview and mechanism of the NUP system. Credit:Nature Biomedical Engineering(2026). DOI: 10.1038/s41551-026-01673-zMIT engineers have developed a noninvasive p

Updated on: July 13,2026

Ultrasound-based pacemaker noninvasively steadies the heart

byMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyOverview and mechanism of the NUP system. Credit:Nature Biomedical Engineering(2026). DOI: 10.1038/s41551-026-01673-zMIT engineers have developed a noninvasive p

Updated on:July 13,2026

Left atrial appendage closure noninferior to blood thinners for lowering stroke risk, death in some patients with AFib

byAmerican College of CardiologyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFor patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (AFib) who had no contraindications to taking oral anticoagulants, the use of a devic

Updated on: May 21,2026

Left atrial appendage closure noninferior to blood thinners for lowering stroke risk, death in some patients with AFib

byAmerican College of CardiologyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFor patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (AFib) who had no contraindications to taking oral anticoagulants, the use of a devic

Updated on:May 21,2026