My child seems more tired than other kids, they don't keep up like they used to and have complained of chest discomfort when ...

“I remember my legs started to go numb and I could feel my heart beating rapidly,” Emilee Sparks recalls to PEOPLE ...

Peripartum cardiomyopathy, which is a serious form of heart failure that develops during the last few weeks of a pregnancy or ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Millions of people suffer from an undiagnosed health issue that increases the risk of suffering a stroke. The majority of them never knew about it according to a ...

A heart condition can often be a silent but serious threat to a person’s health. Timely diagnosis and treatment are crucial to prevent life-altering or fatal consequences. However, when a healthcare ...

A UC San Diego–led team has discovered that restoring a key cardiac protein called connexin‑43 in a mouse model can dramatically improve heart function and extend survival in several inherited forms ...

While women and men share many of the same traditional risk factors for heart attack -- high blood pressure, high cholesterol ...

Heart disease has long been America's number one killer, but it's not just a concern for older adults anymore. Alarming trends show it's becoming a problem for young people, too. "Younger people ...

Scientists are learning more about a newly defined heart condition that mimics severe heart attacks and can strike healthy people. Broken heart syndrome, or takotsubo cardiomyopathy, is most often ...