Kawasaki disease (KD), an acute self-limited febrile illness that primarily affects children <5 years old, is the leading cause of acquired heart disease in developed countries, with the potential of ...

The field of cardiovascular research has traditionally focused on the left heart's function, particularly in the context of left heart diseases (LHD), leading to significant advancements in ...

New research links constipation with increased heart risks, especially in people with high blood pressure. Experts interpret ...

The heart tissue showed upregulation of molecular pathways that help recruit and retain immune cells involved in inflammation. Patients with active disease also had greater abundance of clusters of ...

Smartwatches gather vast amounts of data about our physiology. Now their technology ... which can be a key warning sign of heart failure – with 88% accuracy. Wamil says that this combination ...

Congestive heart failure (CHF) is the term used to describe what happens when the heart is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs. (It should not be confused with cardiac arrest in which ...

Amy Huebschmann receives funding from the National Institutes of Health, the National Heart Lung Blood Institute, the National Cancer Institute, the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive ...

Gender differences in heart disease The reasons behind sex and gender differences in cardiovascular disease are not completely known. Nor are the distinct biological effects of sex, such as ...

Sex refers to biological characteristics such as genetics, hormones, anatomy and physiology ... thing is the same: Heart attack, stroke and other forms of cardiovascular disease are the leading ...

Physiology, Cardiac. In: StatPearls [Internet ... Exercise training improves exercise capacity and diastolic function in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: results of the Ex ...