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Researchers at the University of Bristol have identified a specific biological mechanism by which GLP-1 drugs, the same class ...

Ambient temperature is a key environmental driver of cardiovascular health. With rising global temperatures and increasing frequency, intensity, and duration of extreme temperature events, ...

New research from a multi-institutional team, published in Nature Cardiovascular Research, reveals that heart failure and atrial fibrillation share underlying genetic and molecular mechanisms, ...

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Scientists have uncovered a surprising brain-based trigger for high blood pressure, tracing it to a small region in the ...

Most research on garlic and heart health uses high-dose garlic supplements rather than the whole food.  Eating one to two ...

Heart to the left. Liver to the right. That's where you'll find these organs in a healthy human body, but surprisingly, in ...

Aerobic exercise and a nutritious diet can increase blood flow to the penis. Erectile dysfunction may be a sign of anxiety, heart disease, or kidney disease. Medications and therapy may help in severe ...

A made-in-Calgary 4D heart model is transforming treatment for heart failure patients having a specialized pacemaker inserted ...

Runners, cyclists and gym-goers with wearable fitness trackers are no doubt familiar with the five "heart rate" zones.