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

Diabetes has long been treated as a disease of blood sugar, but a growing body of research suggests it is also a disease of ...

The Framingham Heart Study is the longest running cohort study on cardiovascular health in human history. More than 15,000 volunteers with roots in Framingham have allowed researchers to track their ...

The Framingham Heart Study has now spent 75 years radically transforming how the field of medicine understands heart disease, researchers and participants recognized Monday — with three generations of ...

The secret to a healthier and "younger" heart lies in the vagus nerve. A recent study coordinated by the Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies in Pisa and published in Science Translational Medicine ...

Heart attacks don’t always look the same — and a new study from Mayo Clinic highlights the key differences between how they affect men and women. The most common cause of heart attacks overall is ...

EXPLAINS WHY THIS REALLY HITS HOME FOR HER. JUDY DOBNEY POINTS TO A MAP SHOWING HOW THE FRAMINGHAM HEART STUDY HAS GROWN TO INCLUDE THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE AND THREE GENERATIONS IN SEVERAL STATES BY BEING ...

A study aims to identify the possible link between calcium deposits in women's breast arteries and life-threatening heart ...

Kids may pull on your heartstrings in more ways than one. Fathers have worse cardiovascular health than men without kids, according to a new study. Researchers from Northwestern University and Ann & ...

Despite the many harms linked to alcohol, research has also shown light-to-moderate drinking can have heart-protecting benefits. A new study may explain how that’s possible. After analyzing survey ...

A new, small medical study is one of the first to look at the effects that ingesting THC can have on the heart Michael Nied has been a digital news editor with PEOPLE since 2025. He has previously ...

Study finds widely prescribed opioid painkiller tramadol shows limited effectiveness for chronic pain while increasing risk ...