Heart disease isn't just one thing. It's a number of conditions that can affect how your heart works. Heart disease can also be called cardiovascular disease, though that term covers blood vessels ...

(NewsNation) — Heart disease is a condition that plagues many Americans, with one person dying from it every 33 seconds. In 2022, it was the cause of death for 1 in 5 Americans. However, several ...

If your relatives have had heart issues, you may be more at risk due to shared genes. Even when environmental factors play a role, getting tested for any inherited heart conditions is important ...

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta’s heart clinics treat about 200 children a year. This includes Audrey Koch, a Roswell teen with a heart condition called Long QT syndrome.

Asymptomatic heart disease silently progresses without symptoms, posing severe risks. Regular screenings are crucial for early detection writes Dr KRKS Raju, Cardiologist, GVK Health Hub ...

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.

Dementia and plaque in the arteries Coronary heart disease, which is the buildup of plaque in the body’s arteries, is the lead killer in the world, according to the World Health Organization ...

Pericarditis often causes sudden chest pain that is sharp or stabbing. It can be mistaken for a heart attack. It also can mimic a lung condition. Carly Pearce vividly remembers the intense chest ...