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27-Year-old With Terminal Cancer Pens Heartfelt Letter on Why You Should Change Your Life
Before Holly Butcher succumbed to her disease, she wrote a very candid note about how she has lived her life – and how we should continue to live our own.
Regularly Eating Chocolate Actually Linked to Lower Risk of Heart Problems
Chocolate and health aren’t normally two things that we think of going hand in hand. Generally speaking, our favorite sweet belongs at the top...
For the First Time Ever, US Scientists Have ‘Corrected’ Genetic Code for Heart Condition
For the first time in American history, scientists have successfully used a gene-editing tool to correct a disease-causing mutation in human DNA with the...
Even With Her Heart Problems, 8-Year-old Becomes Youngest Female to Climb Mount Kilimanjaro
Roxy Getter just became the youngest female to ever reach the peak of Mount Kilimanjoro – and she hasn't even peaked into her teen...
3D-Printed Patch Can Help Mend a ‘Broken’ Heart
According to the American Heart Association, heart disease is the #1 cause of death in the U.S., killing more than 360,000 people a year.
But...
Heartfelt Memories May Be More Effective Than Shaming to Help Smokers Quit
Rather than inciting fear, this new study says that anti-smoking campaigns should tap into smokers' memories and tug at their heartstrings instead of using...
Smart Watches Can Detect Illness, Diabetes, and Disease
According to a new study, your smart watch will be able to detect lyme disease, oxygen deprivation, illness, and diabetes.
Pessimism May Be Bad for Your Heart
This 11-year study found that those who ended up dying of coronary heart disease were more pessimistic than the average baseline.
10 Yrs After Brother Dies, She Gets to Dance w/ Girl Who Received His Heart
Aubrey would have died if it weren't for Monique's brother's organs – now they will meet for the first time in a tear-jerking reunion.
Young Woman is Proof That Trusting Your Heart Can Save Your Life
For years, doctors dismissed her complaints that she was dizzy, tired, weak.
Elli Thatcher was 15 years old when she first got dizzy during basketball practice,...
Disease That Causes Birth Defects Eliminated From Western Hemisphere
A disease that can cause birth defects, including blindness, deafness, and congenital heart defects, has been wiped out in the Americas.
After more than 250...
Eating More Cheese May Explain Healthier Hearts in France
A small study that looked at diets rich in cheese found some yummy results.
The report published by Danish scientists offers another possible theory to...
Protein Treatment Protects Against Alzheimer’s Disease Symptoms
A protein called klotho has been shown to protect against learning and memory deficits despite the accumulation of Alzheimer-related toxins in the brain, according...
Optimistic People Have Healthier Hearts, Study Finds
People who have upbeat outlooks on life have significantly better cardiovascular health, suggests a new study that examined associations between optimism and heart health...
‘Digital Nose’ on a Chip Can Sniff out Diseases
Dogs and cats, with their highly developed sense of smell, have been detecting cancer or predicting epileptic seizures for some years now..
But what if...
Family Hears Son’s Heartbeat In Vietnam Veteran’s Chest
Matthew Heisler, 21, a student at the University of North Dakota, died from complications following a house fire. But, Matthew had signed up to...
Optimism Associated with Lower Risk of Heart Failure
Optimistic older adults who see the glass as half full appear to have a reduced risk of developing heart failure, according to the latest...
Exercise Good As Or Better Than Heart Pills
Exercise can be as good as medication for people with conditions such as heart disease, a study has found.
The British Medical Journal report compared...
Smile, Science Says it’s Good for Your Heart
New research shows optimistic, cheerful people are significantly less likely to develop coronary artery disease than their pessimistic peers.
Two new studies by Johns Hopkins...
Child Deaths From Heart Defects Plummets – Thanks to the Britain’s NHS
The British Heart Foundation has released figures that reveal a huge 83 per cent drop in the number of children dying from congenital heart...