If you wear a fitness tracker, you've likely seen a stat labeled "HRV" pop up on your screen. But what does it mean, and does ...

Research has shown a strong association between elevated Lp (a) levels and an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, including heart attacks, strokes, heart failure, blood clots and peripheral ...

The first chest pain hit Heather Bardeleben as she pored over a spreadsheet while working late into the evening at her ...

The autonomic nervous system plays an important role in the modulation of cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmogenesis. Decades of research has contributed to a better understanding of the anatomy ...

With more than half of people in the UK with high cholesterol and one in four with high blood pressure, here are the facts on ...

Abstract: In this paper, we propose a novel disease detection framework based on translating a given chest X-ray (CXR) to a corresponding normal CXR image. To train a model for normal CXR translation, ...

This is a device that's implanted within the body to watch for V-fib. If found, it can automatically deliver an energy shock to restore normal heart rhythm. Catheter ablation. This procedure uses ...

If you've found your heart racing even during moments of rest, you might be looking for ways to calm the pace. A cardiologist has suggested that a lower resting heart rate, which is generally seen ...

A new observational study of more than a million people shows that those who had one injection of the shingles vaccine Zostavax were 26 per cent less likely to die from heart disease or experience ...