During an average lifetime, the human heart will beat more than 2.5 ... Even at rest, the muscles of the heart work hard—twice as hard as the leg muscles of a person sprinting.

Tucked in the basement of the Mayo Building on the University of Minnesota’s Twin Cities campus sits a detached, beating ...

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This Valentine’s Day, as we exchange stylised hearts in celebration of love, we might pause to remember that the power of the ...

Inside the cavernous chambers, the muscles work together in ... cells restart her heart after the surgery. This short film is from the BBC series, Inside the Human Body. The 3D footage brings ...

Scientists at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and collaborators have identified novel genetic interactions that may contribute to congenital heart disease (CHD), a common birth defect.

The ancient Greek philosopher and polymath Aristotle once concluded that the human heart is tri-chambered and that it was the ...