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Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon on Monday signed legislation banning abortions after embryotic cardiac activity can be detected, generally at about six weeks' gestation and often before women know they're ...

Omaha, Nebraska — Surrounded by friends and family at his birthday party this week, 10-year-old True Beethe of Omaha, Nebraska, was on cloud nine, but his bliss had not come easy. Back in 2022, at the ...

Heart problems are something most people typically associate with aging, but the risk of developing them might be skewing younger than before. A new study reveals more young people in the U.S. who are ...

The death rate of severe heart attacks has risen over the past decade among Americans under 55, new research shows. Reading time 4 minutes Heart attacks have become less life-threatening over time. A ...

When the lights dim at the Etherredge Center later in February, the stage will come alive with something truly special — the Aiken Women’s Heart Board annual Heart Benefit Show. Running Feb. 25 ...

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in America, making it a health concern worth paying attention to. But while heart disease is scary, research suggests that the majority of cardiovascular ...

February is American Heart Month, and heart specialists are focusing on the electricity that keeps the heart beating in rhythm. Every heartbeat is controlled by tiny electrical impulses that tell the ...

More than 99% of people who suffer a heart attack, stroke, or heart failure have at least one risk factor beforehand—yet many have no idea until it’s too late. That’s part of the reason why heart ...

For years, scientists have been working to unravel the mystery of patients with failing kidneys dying from heart-related complications. Researchers now say they’ve uncovered a clue that explains why ...

The human heart can lose up to one-third of its cardiomyocyte (heart muscle cells) following a severe heart attack, but a new study found that the heart can regrow these cells following ischemia.