Australian researchers have uncovered a crucial new mechanism that helps explain how the heart's major blood vessels form ...

Martha McLeod's medical class for 3rd to 5th graders recently experienced two unforgettable lessons that blended science, ...

When Dr Justin Garcia first started dating his now-wife, he suggested they should do what he knew from his research would be ...

Human heart development is largely influenced by neural crest cells, which carefully regulate a key growth signal.

Scientists studying genetic data from over a quarter million people have uncovered new clues about what controls how fast the gut moves. They identified multiple DNA regions linked to bowel movement ...

Scientists have uncovered new genetic clues that help explain why some people go to the bathroom more often than others—and vitamin B1 unexpectedly takes center stage.

After decades of misdiagnosis and missed signals, researchers are finally starting to close the gender gap that has long ...

Heart disease remains the leading cause of death for women in the United States, yet awareness of cardiovascular ...

Here are five of the many physicians on the cutting edge of cardiology.  If you would like to nominate a physician, please email seydis@beckershealthcare.com. This roundup was compiled by the Becker’s ...

A surprising autopsy marked the first time a bony, supportive structure was documented in an adult human heart, medical ...

Premenopausal women presenting with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) are a unique and often underrecognized patient population. Although they are traditionally considered at lower cardiovascular risk ...