Certain viruses could make people more susceptible to heart disease, new research suggests. An independent study showed that people who contracted COVID or influenza faced a "dramatically" greater ...

Researchers from the Centenary Institute and the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) have developed a human heart cell ...

While COVID-19’s effects on the lungs and respiratory system are well known, there is growing research suggesting that the virus is also affecting the heart, with potentially lasting effects. In a ...

It started as a respiratory illness — or so everyone thought. But it quickly became apparent that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, was so much more. “Since the beginning, the virus showed a ...

People may use the term “viral heart disease” to describe viral myocarditis. This refers to when a viral infection causes inflammation of heart muscle tissue. Inflammation is the body’s natural ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - New research from the American Heart Association suggests that getting vaccinated against the flu or other viral illnesses could be a crucial step in preventing heart attacks and ...