Heart
Seven-year study reveals hidden cognitive risks linked to prolonged sitting
The study emphasizes that beyond regular physical activity, there is critical importance in reducing overall sitting time during the day.
New Israeli study links poor hydration to increase heart failure risk
Kate Middleton starts mornings with a superfood shake to improve heart health
Choosing health: Why you should live a healthy lifestyle even if you're unwell - opinion
US research group ties household chemical to over 368,000 heart disease deaths
Researchers emphasize the urgent need for global regulations to reduce exposure to phthalates.
Australian man lives over 100 days with fully artificial titanium heart
The titanium heart, invented by Daniel Timms, uses magnetic levitation technology with a single rotating disc to pump blood.
Night shift workers can reduce heart disease risk by eating only during the day, study suggests
Study published in Nature Communications suggests meal timing may be a greater risk factor for cardiovascular health than sleep timing for night shift workers.
South Korean researchers unveil AI that predicts your heart's biological age
Study finds that when biological heart age exceeds chronological age by seven years, risk of death and major cardiovascular events increases sharply.
Global achievement: AISAP named a top innovative start-up for 2025
AISAP, an Israeli medical start-up, was named a top 2025 innovator by Fast Company, ranking 4th in healthcare for its AI tech in heart disease diagnosis.
'Affairs of the Heart': Memoirs of renowned Israeli cardiologist Mervyn S. Gotsman
I have been privileged to know the Professor for many years, and when he published Affairs of the Heart, I felt that his memories and story needed to be told.
World’s first artificial heart recipient discharged, marking medical breakthrough
The recipient underwent a six-hour operation in November, surviving on the artificial heart for over 100 days until a donor heart transplant could occur in early March.
Study reveals heart has ‘sweet taste’ receptors
Overstimulation of these receptors leads to arrhythmic behavior in heart cells.
Mothers of twins face double heart disease risk after childbirth
Risk of heart disease eight times higher for twin mothers with pregnancy hypertension.
Flossing teeth linked to lower stroke risk, study finds
Dr. Souvik Sen: "Flossing may reduce stroke risk by lowering oral infections and inflammation and encouraging other healthy habits."
Researchers implant lab-grown heart patch in woman with advanced heart failure
Patient's heart pumping capacity increased from 35% to 39% within three months, researchers report.
