The death of a young biathlete has refocused attention on hypoxic training masks, especially their cardiovascular effects, in ...

After a month of Atomic Heart coverage as part of IGN First, we still had plenty of things we wanted to know about the upcoming shooter. So, we asked game director Robert Bagratuni just a few of the ...

People are curious about heart health — and for good reason. Heart disease remains the leading killer of men and women in the U.S. — each year, around 695,000 people die from cardiovascular conditions ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) - People age 80 and older who get a pacemaker or defibrillator are more likely to die in the hospital after the procedure than younger patients, raising questions about the risks of ...

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Cardiologist Dr. Sunil Rao answers your questions about the heart from Twitter. How do you measure your maximum heart rate? Is broken heart syndrome real? What is cholesterol? Can low dose aspirin ...

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What is a heart attack? Answer: A heart attack is a medical emergency. Heart attack occurs when the blood supply to part of the heart has been cut off due to a blockage in one or more of the coronary ...

After a heart attack, women are more likely to die than men and the main reason may be that they aren’t getting the same care. The differing death stats have been known for a while. Researchers ...

TRANSPLANTS Questions of the Heart History’s first transplant of a heart, from a chimpanzee to a dying man (TIME, Jan. 31), was a significant surgical achievement. But the difficulties that surrounded ...

The rise of wearable fitness trackers has increased the number of people monitoring their heart rate, both throughout the day and during exercise. Whether you’re an athlete trying to gain the ...