An ongoing study spotlights the link between calcium deposits in the breast arteries and life-threatening heart risks.

Background Heart auscultation is a widely used and cost-effective clinical tool for detecting valvular heart disease (VHD), particularly in primary care. However, existing evidence on its diagnostic ...

Music is both a brain and a body experience—illness can impair this experience, while music can be a means to treat illness.

More than 35,000 species of fish are believed to make sounds, but less than 3 percent of species have been recorded. A new audio and visual recording device allowed scientists to identify the most ...

People with epilepsy are at risk for hypertension, atrial fibrillation, and hyperlipidemia; they also have an elevated risk of heart disease. Research suggests some of this risk may be due to the ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. -- At the Mayo Clinic, cardiologists Peter Noseworthy, M.D., and John Giudicessi, M.D., Ph.D., are uncovering the earliest signs of a genetic heart condition that often strikes ...

This article was made possible by the support of Yakult and produced independently by Scientific American’s board of editors. Earlier this year I got an Oura ring to track the state of my health. Soon ...

An app that uses an AI model to read a single-lead ECG from a smartwatch can detect structural heart disease, researchers reported at the 2025 Scientific Sessions of the American Heart Association.

Introduction: Pre-test probability stratification of individuals with suspected obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD) has remained suboptimal for many years. Consequently, the majority of ...

Artificial intelligence can use smartwatch data to detect heart disease, a new study says. AI fed heart sensor data from an Apple Watch accurately detected heart problems like weakened pumping ability ...

A risk model showed promise for risk-stratifying women for breast cancer treatment-related heart failure or cardiomyopathy. The model achieved an overall accuracy of about 80% over 10 years. Older age ...

Holistic chiropractor Nelson (The Emotion Code) and his wife, Jean, deliver an empowering guide to breaking down emotional walls to improve one’s overall health. The authors posit that to protect ...