Polygenic risk scores (PRSs) are a cutting-edge tool in genetics, combining information from genetic markers across the genome to estimate a person's risk of developing certain diseases, such as ...

CHICAGO -- Gene therapy for Danon disease, a rare inherited cause of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, appeared to improve or ...

A commonly prescribed medication for heart failure was linked to a lower risk of heart damage, or cardiotoxicity, among ...

A widely used heart failure medication called sacubitril/valsartan was associated with a lower risk of heart damage compared ...

A commonly prescribed medication for heart failure was linked to a lower risk of heart damage ... heart testing with echocardiography and cardiac MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) for six months to ...

More time spent sitting, reclining or lying down during the day may increase the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and death, according to a study in JACC, the flagship journal of the American ...

More time spent sitting, reclining or lying down during the day may increase the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and death, according to a study in JACC, the flagship journal of the American ...

Ischemic cardiomyopathy changes how the heart pumps blood because of muscle damage. Learn about the role of medication in ...

Some hearts are round, others more elongated, and as it turns out, these differences aren't just simple curiosities; they ...

A new, multinational study has revealed that the shape of the human heart, influenced by genetic factors, could serve as a ...

Noninvasive liver fibrosis scores are associated with increased heart failure risk, with FIB-4, NFS, and APRI showing ...