The Black Heart Association aims to eliminate disparities in heart health among Black people and communities of color through education, advocacy, and empowerment. In 2014, at the age of 40, Tara ...

The heart is the body's hardest-working muscle. Whether you're awake or asleep, or exercising or resting, your heart is always at work. It pumps blood through arteries to deliver oxygen to organs and ...

As Black people, our heart health needs can be particularly complex. This area of well-being is certainly a concern for people of all identities—heart disease is the leading cause of death in the US ...

In a bustling clinic in downtown Atlanta, Dr. Marcus Richardson witnesses firsthand the silent crisis that’s reshaping Black communities across America. As cardiovascular disease continues its ...

For Elston Harris, heart attacks seem to be a generational curse. Several men from his father’s side of the family — including Harris’ uncles — died from heart attacks. Harris, who is 59 and a former ...

Heart disease kills 18 million people each year, but the development of new therapies faces a bottleneck: no physiological model of the entire human heart exists -- so far. A new multi-chamber ...

Scientists have uncovered new evidence showing how type 2 diabetes directly reshapes the human heart, altering both its energy production and physical structure.

Heart disease silently stalks Black communities across America, claiming lives prematurely and devastating families without warning. As the second leading cause of death among Black men—only surpassed ...

An older woman had a relatively common heart problem, but it had a very rare cause. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The symptoms: ...

The most comprehensive cell "atlas" of the developing human heart to date was crafted using cutting-edge technology and includes never-before-seen cell types. When you purchase through links on our ...