A surprising number of adults in ICUs at Penn had undiagnosed genetic conditions, pointing to a need for universal testing in ...

Then, starting with a landmark publication in Cell in 1990, Harvard Medical School researchers uncovered critical insights into the genetic and molecular underpinnings of the disease. Their federally ...

Sudden heart attacks in children and teens are rising and cause concern among parents. Early genetic testing offers a ...

Brian Vander Ley, DVM, PhD, DACVPM, director of the Great Plains Veterinary Educational Center at the University of ...

NIH accelerating UConn Health cardiologist Dr. Travis Hinson's treatment for heart failure genetic mutation from lab toward ...

Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine (BUCASM) researchers Jessica Fetterman, PhD, FAHA, and Deepa M. Gopal, MD, MS, have received a five-year, $7 million R01 grant from the NIH’s ...

Heart disease, traditionally an older adult concern, is increasingly affecting teenagers due to poor lifestyle choices, ...

Heart disease isn't limited to those who are overweight or inactive. Cardiologist Dr Subrat Akoury explains why even fit ...

When 35-year-old Rajesh (name changed) collapsed during a morning jog, his family was stunned. Fit, vegetarian, and with no ...

Mark Adams, professor and interim scientific director at UConn’s Jackson Laboratory or JAX, said the work is “revolutionizing how we view heart disease.” ...

Fibroblasts, cells that repair heart damage, might cause a cycle of stiffening and scarring in certain heart conditions.