For the first time ever, surgeons at National Taiwan University Hospital (NTUH) successfully performed a heart transplant in which the donor organ never stopped beating. This revolutionary ...

A set of chemicals found in food packaging, plastics, and lotions and shampoos has been linked to hundreds of thousands of deaths from heart disease, according to a study published Tuesday in the ...

A type of chemical that’s used to make plastic pliable has been linked to heart disease deaths Cara Lynn Shultz is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. Her work has previously appeared in Billboard and ...

The scientists measured cell renewal using an unusual tool: radioactive carbon. Specifically, they looked for carbon-14 in the DNA of the heart cells. Carbon-14 was released into the atmosphere ...

By Nina Agrawal The news made for an alarming headline this week: Research showed that common chemicals in plastics were associated with 350,000 heart disease deaths across the world in 2018.

Africa accounted for 30% of the deaths from heart disease linked to DEHP, while East Asia and the Middle East accounted for 25% of the mortality, the study found. The research is believed to be ...

A 20-year-old college student suffered a heart attack while delivering a speech at an event in Maharashtra's Dharashiv city. The woman was rushed to a nearby hospital where she was declared dead ...

Hearing impairment, psychological distress, and incident heart failure: a prospective cohort study, Heart (2025). DOI: 10.1136//heartjnl-2024-325394. Posted in: Medical Research News | Medical ...

Some tough news to take to heart. A shocking new study suggests that common chemicals found in a wide range of everyday plastic products may have contributed to 356,238 heart disease deaths ...

You can listen to episodes here. When she was 3 weeks old, the left side of Addison McArthur’s heart stopped functioning, and she was put on the top of British Columbia’s transplant waiting list.

Languages: English Phthalates are a common chemical used to make plastics and have been linked to several health conditions including cancer, diabetes, fertility issues and heart disease.