It doesn't feel like a medical milestone to turn thirty. However, major changes in the heart and cardiovascular system begin showing up beneath the surface. These changes are significant because they ...
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for people across the world. Seeing a cardiologist can make all the difference.
A recent study suggests that these microbes may also influence an important aspect of fitness – muscle strength. Muscle strength is a crucial feature of health for many reasons. It supports our joints ...
Rendering a drug effective or ineffective in a flash at the appropriate location—this is the focus of research in photopharmacology. The goal is to develop drugs that can be switched on and off with ...
One morning in May 2019, a cardiac surgeon stepped into the operating room at Boston Children’s Hospital more prepared than ever before to perform a high-risk procedure to rebuild a child’s heart. The ...
University of Colorado Boulder researchers have discovered an appetite-suppressing compound in python blood that helps the snakes consume enormous meals and go months without eating yet remain ...
Eighteenth-­century mental institutions employed a tactic called the bain de surprise, suddenly dunking their patients in cold water to jolt them out of their depression or psychosis. (Some doctors ...
A body works like a well-oiled machine and exercise increases its demands. To keep up and avoid running out of energy, you ...
Build cardio health and strength without the joint stress ...
I didn’t really discover health until I was 50. That was when I swapped pints, bacon sandwiches and cigarettes for kombucha ...
Sports cardiology has emerged as a distinct subspecialty at the intersection of preventive cardiology and athlete care. While ...