The supplement tricaprin, which is found in coconut or MCT oil, improved long-term survival for people with triglyceride ...

Not all scars are created equal. That's the conclusion of a new study by Weizmann Institute of Science researchers: They found that two distinct types of scars, referred to as "hot" and "cold," can ...

Scientists are starting to understand more about the small heart muscle fibers that Da Vinci showed in his illustrations over ...

Valentine's Day is all about the hearts: heart-shaped chocolates, cards, balloons and even pizza. But the heart hasn't always ...

The mere mention of Leonardo da Vinci evokes genius. We know him as a polymath whose interests spanned astronomy, geology, hydrology, engineering and physics. As a painter, his Mona Lisa and Last ...

Newborns with heart complications can rely on their newly developed immune systems to regenerate cardiac tissues, but adults aren't so lucky. After a heart attack, most adults struggle to regenerate ...

Swimming provides a full-body workout that strengthens your heart muscles, improves lung capacity, and enhances overall endurance. The buoyancy of water supports your body and helps reduce the risk of ...

This happens in response to two primary triggers: Lactic acid builds up in your working muscles and draws water into them. Your heart pumps more blood to your working muscles because they need ...

Scientists have developed lab-grown patches composed of beating heart muscle to aid patients with advanced heart failure. Tested successfully on animals and humans, the patches, made from donor ...

Overtraining is an accumulation of fatigue and actually a syndrome with it’s own symptoms, such as a raised heart beat, low mood, muscle aches and poor performance. It feels similar to having ...

Research reveals that popular weight-loss drugs could diminish muscle mass, including heart muscle, raising concerns about their long-term safety. Recent findings indicate that widely used weight-loss ...