What about an actual heart attack? Most people know that the heart and the brain are connected, but a recent study shows that activating a particular pattern of brain activity can improve the ...

Heart disease is once again the leading cause of death in the U.S., according to a new statistical report from the American Heart Association. Cardiovascular diseases, which include heart disease ...

It’s all connected: Your healthy heart and your healthy brain go together. When your ticker is in good shape, you’re less likely to have chronic illnesses like diabetes. And your risk for ...

Heart function is controlled by the brain’s autonomic nervous system (the parasympathetic and sympathetic branches), responding to signals from these branches to speed up or slow down.

Electrocardiogram tests may someday be used with an artificial intelligence (AI) model to detect premature aging and cognitive decline, according to a preliminary study to be presented at the American ...

Dr Mirembe also explained that one can be brain dead when their heart and kidneys are functioning. “For it to be confirmed that the brain is dead, three categories of doctors examine you and ...

“So, I thought it was fascinating that they made a connection between the brain’s reward system and heart attacks.” After two weeks of stimulating the VTA in the treatment group, said Rolls, “It was ...

American Heart Association News Heart disease is once again the leading cause of death in the U.S., according to a new statistical report from the American Heart Association. Cardiovascular diseases, ...