A new multi-national study has revealed that the shape of the heart is influenced in part by genetics and may help predict the risk of cardiovascular diseases.

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Both low and high blood potassium levels can affect nerve impulses by changing the voltage of nerve cells. Potassium is also important for a healthy heart, as its movement into and out of cells ...

NORTH DAKOTA (KXNET) — After an emergency blood shortage, the blood supply across the nation is doing okay. Leaders from Vitalant say it’s not at the point where they have four days of blood supply on ...

I hate to say it, but Grey’s Anatomy Season 21 Episode 5 did not, in fact, make my heart explode ... a patient when his chest exploded, spraying blood everywhere. He was fine (no amount of ...

Already low on inventory, the used car market is facing an additional supply crunch as fewer off-lease vehicles return to dealership lots — and that’s contributing to higher prices.

The narrative voice he creates for “Blood Test” sounds like an old friend simultaneously touching your heart and pulling your leg, like a disciple of Spalding Gray. Brock’s digressions ...

Nuts and seeds are known to be heart healthy. Walnuts in particular have been shown to improve blood vessel function and reduce heart disease risk factors like inflammation, high blood pressure ...

Effects of VNS on the cardiac autonomic system are controversial. In this study, we aimed to investigate the relationship between VNS parameters and heart rate variability (HRV) in epilepsy patients ...

usually leads to infarction of the vestibulocochlear nerve (when the nerve's blood supply is cut off) resulting in sudden, one-sided hearing loss and vertigo. Other symptoms like loss of ...

Officials said it can cause irreversible long-term health effects if not treated, including severe heart, brain, bone, eye and nerve complications. The increase has been especially bad in the West ...