Researchers discovered a feedback loop between nerve cells, the immune system and the heart. They think it shows promise as a target for future therapies.

In mice, blocking heart-to-brain signals improved healing after a heart attack, hinting at new targets for cardiac therapy.

Diet, exercise, sleep, and other factors can contribute to better heart health and lower heart disease risk. Learn how small changes can amount to big rewards.

A newly discovered collection of neurons suggests the brain and heart communicate to trigger a neuroimmune response after a heart attack, which may pave the way for new therapies

Arteries become clogged. Blood flow is restricted and oxygen is cut off. The result is a heart attack, the world's leading cause of death.

Deaths from heart disease and stroke are declining, but still kill more Americans than any other cause, according to new data from the American Heart Association (AHA). Rising obesity rates, diabetes,

University of California San Diego-led team has discovered that restoring a key cardiac protein called connexin‑43 in a mouse model can dramatically improve heart function and extend survival in several inherited forms of arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ACM).

Snowstorms can be dangerous for health, particularly heart health. Research shows heavy snowfall coupled with cold temperatures can pose a 34% increased risk of dying. For men, in particular, there's a 6% higher likelihood of being hospitalized for a heart attack.

The success of 1975's multi-platinum album Dreamboat Annie left members of Heart feeling pretty good about their future. They'd become a tight unit following opening stints for acts like the Doobie Brothers, Rod Stewart, the Beach Boys, and Jefferson ...

Students at Blessed Sacrament School in West Brighton participated in “Jump Rope for Heart” on Tuesday, Jan. 26, to raise money for the American Heart Association through their gym classes. The commendable effort is part of part of Catholic Schools Week celebrations.