The Latest Breaking News on Heart Disease

Little Caleb will be spending Christmas at home on Sunday, surrounded by his family, almost a year after a heart transplant as mum Jenna Parrish looks back on the boy's first few uncertain months

Scientists claim plasters can boost repair of heart tissue without being rejected by child’s body

Internal emails show Sir Jeffrey received a health trust letter rejecting the claims weeks before he publicly withdrew his remarks

The 59-year-old, from Sale, had felt poorly with chest pains and was driven to Wythenshawe Hospital by her daughter just after noon on Friday

Initial reports indicated the heart might belong to an adult male, but state investigators are asking the public for more information

Employees at the Tennessee Department of Transportation facility in McEwen, near Nashville, US, were getting ready for the cold weather on Thursday when they found a human heart

Little Kayden John Thursby was born in Queen Elizabeth University Hospital on December 8 after being diagnosed with unbalanced AVSD at mum Shannon’s 20-week scan.

High levels of lipoprotein(a), a form of "bad" cholesterol, may raise the risk of cardiovascular disease in people with hypertension by 18-20 per cent, according to recent research that was published in the American Heart Association journal Hypertension. Read on for details:

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