But recently, during an annual health check, I got to see my heart for the first time. Seeing the shape of my pumping organ and listening to my heartbeat brought me to tears. After the exam ...

A new multi-national study has revealed that the shape of the heart is influenced in part by genetics and may help predict the risk of cardiovascular diseases. Researchers from Queen Mary ...

Broken heart syndrome, also known as Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, is a serious condition that alters the shape of the heart's main pumping chamber, weakening its ability to pump blood effectively.

These findings are present in a new study published in the journal Med. A change in the heart’s shape could be the first sign of atrial fibrillation and cardiomyopathy. Now, Investigators from ...