The study shows that patients with hearts shaped like a baseball are at more risk of heart failure than the ones who have a heart shaped like a Valentine heart. Whether you will have heart conditions ...

Even when the size and function of the heart are normal, the roundness (or “sphericity”) of the heart predicts the risk for heart conditions. In addition, it is also affected by genetic influences.

Curious to know if you're at risk for two common heart conditions? Your doctor may want to check the shape of your heart. Investigators from the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai have discovered ...

Download the MP3 audio version of this story here, or sign up for the Explainer’s free daily podcast on iTunes. Americans will dole out countless Valentine’s Day paraphernalia today, a good portion of ...

A new study found individuals with spherical hearts were 31% more likely to develop atrial fibrillation and 24% more likely to develop cardiomyopathy, a type of heart muscle disease. Curious to know ...

Cairo (Egypt): Whether you will have heart conditions or not, can be determined by the shape of your heart, new study shows. Investigators from the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai have ...

Researchers from Queen Mary University of London, King’s College London, University of Zaragoza, University College London and Complexo Hospitalario Universitario A Coruña in Spain have published ...