23 June 2023
A new technique enables 3D printing of miniature heart chambers called ventricles that can beat on their own, and may one day help create whole hearts for transplantation
24 February 2023
Doing high-intensity interval training is safe for people having cardiac rehabilitation and increases their cardiorespiratory fitness faster than currently recommended moderate exercise, according to a clinical trial
17 June 2022
In an approximate 11-year cycle, the sun blasts out charged particles and magnetised plasma that can distort Earth’s magnetic field, which may disrupt our body clock and ultimately affect the heart
9 February 2022
A large real-world study adds to clinical trial evidence that people who do yoga tend to have lower blood pressure, which may prevent heart attacks and strokes
2 July 2018
Injecting brand new muscle cells directly into the heart helps it recover after a heart attack, a study in monkeys has found.
23 November 2017
Making cells magnetic allows them to be injected into a damaged heart and kept in place using a magnet, allowing them time to fuse with the heart rather than drift away
