Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A team led by LDI senior fellow and Perelman School of Medicine faculty member Lauren Eberly at a Navajo Nation hospital in New Mexico has developed…

Nine of 10 American adults are in the early, middle or late stages of a syndrome that leads to heart disease, a new report finds, and almost 10% have the…

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Researchers have discovered a protein marker to help identify cells able to repopulate in patients with damaged blood vessels. Their findings, recently published in Circulation, could…

Diagram and performance of the deep learning-based algorithm for identifying patients with active AF or paroxysmal AF at the time of TTE. Credit: npj Digital Medicine (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41746-024-01090-z An…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A small, implantable cardiac pump that could help children await heart transplants at home, not in the hospital, has performed well in the first stage of…

Ex vivo porcine heart and in vivo patient short-axis views of flow speed and direction maps. Credit: arXiv: DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2303.14003 Researchers from Imperial College London’s Department of Bioengineering and Faculty…

Feeling angry constricts blood vessels in unhealthy ways and could raise a person’s long-term odds for heart disease, new research warns. “If you’re a person who gets angry all the…

Graphical abstract. Credit: Cell Metabolism (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.cmet.2024.04.010 Blood vessels in the lungs aren’t like the others in the body. This difference becomes clear in pulmonary hypertension, in which only…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A brief episode of anger triggered by remembering past experiences may negatively impact the blood vessels’ ability to relax, which is essential for proper blood flow,…

EchoCLIP workflow. Credit: Nature Medicine (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41591-024-02959-y Artificial intelligence experts at Cedars-Sinai and the Smidt Heart Institute created a dataset with more than 1 million echocardiograms, or cardiac ultrasound…