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The AI-powered stethoscope can detect three different heart conditions in just 15 seconds, researchers claim.

Artificial Intelligence

Scientists Boast That Their AI-Powered Stethoscope Only Fails Two-Thirds of the Time

By Frank Landymore

Hulk Hogan, one of the most famed professional wrestlers of all time, has passed away at the age of 71 in his home near Tampa, Florida.

Here’s What Killed Hulk Hogan

By Victor Tangermann

President Donald Trump has undergone medical testing after photographs showed noticeable swelling in his ankles.

Trump Undergoes Emergency Heart Tests After Swelling Detected

By Victor Tangermann

New research suggests that eating hot food from plastic takeout containers could be damaging your heart and even lead to heart disease.

This New Paper About Eating Out of Plastic Containers Is a Bit Terrifying

By Frank Landymore

Bad news for all you diet soda lovers — lower-sugar beverage alternatives may come with a heart-shaped price tag.

Diet Sodas Linked to Heart Issues

By Noor Al-Sibai

Microplastics have been found inside human heart tissues — though as the scientists who found them note, it's not all that surprising.

Scientists Puzzled to Find Plastic Fragments Inside Human Hearts

By Noor Al-Sibai

A team of researchers in Sydney have identified a new gene in zebrafish that could allow human hearts to repair themselves following a heart attack.

Gene Hack Could Heal Heart After Heart Attack

By Victor Tangermann

A study shows that the coronavirus can directly attack and kill heart cells, potentially settling a longstanding scientific debate.

Study: COVID-19 Can Kill Heart Cells

By Dan Robitzski

Extended trips in space could make the heart age faster, because it gets used to not having to work as hard in zero gravity.

Spending Time in Space Makes Your Heart Age Faster

By Dan Robitzski

Marijuana can literally change a user's heart, enlarging its left ventricle and impairing function, according to a new study.

New Research: Marijuana Changes Heart Structure

By Kristin Houser

German researchers have grown human heart tissue that expresses genes, responds to drugs, and beats just like the real thing.

Health & Medicine

See Lab-Grown Human Heart Tissue Beat Like a Real Heart

By Kristin Houser

The Digest: Doctors Repair Infants’ Damaged Hearts With Experimental Procedure

Health & Medicine

The Digest: Doctors Repair Infants’ Damaged Hearts With Experimental Procedure

By Kristin Houser

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Health & Medicine

A Stem Cell Patch Could Heal Hearts Damaged By Cardiac Arrest

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Artificial Intelligence

Crappy Valentine’s Day, Robots: AI Is Terrible at (Human) Seduction

Health & Medicine

Hearts Can Now Survive Outside of the Human Body

By Patrick Caughill

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New Evidence Indicates That Human Heart Regeneration May Be Possible