Blood travels around the body in tubes called arteries, veins or capillaries Arteries carry blood away from the heart towards an organ Veins carry blood from an organ towards the heart.

BISMARCK, ND (KXNET) — Sanford Bismarck experts are hosting another community Doc Talk — this time, the topic is about heart function and circulation. Nayan Desai, M.D., is an interventional ...

The American Heart Association (AHA) is thrilled to announce a new collaboration between the New England Journal of Medicine ( NEJM) and the AHA’s flagship journal Circulation. Research authors have ...

A brisk walk can increase heart rate, improve circulation, and help manage weight when practiced regularly. Both swimming and ...

Melting Antarctic ice is slowing Earth's strongest ocean current, according to a new study. The influx of cold meltwater could slow the Antarctic Circumpolar Current by up to 20% by 2050, researchers ...

There's a so-called 'sweet spot' when it comes to what time you fall asleep, and it's not as unattainable as you might think ...

Physical activity keeps the heart and circulatory system healthy and provides protection against numerous chronic diseases that affect the body and mind. It also strengthens muscles, which can ...

The SAGER guidelines (Sex and Gender Equity in Research) address the use of the terms sex and gender 8 and the value of designing studies to generate and report data on the basis of sex and gender.

New research suggests that regular exercise may not be enough to counteract the harmful effects of prolonged sitting on heart ...

In emergency medical response scenarios, ROSC – the return of spontaneous circulation – refers to the restoration of a ...

A group of 29 international experts says that simultaneous screening for hypertension and heart arrhythmia could prevent ...