The stages of hypertension include elevated, stage 1, stage 2 and hypertensive crisis. These readings are above 120/80 mm Hg.

Congenital heart defects (CHDs) are the most common birth defect, affecting nearly 1 in 100 newborns. In the United States, ...

Background Studies have shown an increased risk of cardiac disease following COVID-19, but how it compares to pneumonia of ...

A child's echocardiogram is most successful when they know what to expect and when it isn't scheduled during nap time.

OU cardiologist Chittur A. Sivaram is the first Oklahoman to be named a Master of the American College of Cardiology, a top ...

The foundation’s report noted that congenital heart disease more than doubles the risk of a stroke, and increases the risk of ...

A new report from the Heart and Stroke Foundation shows that Canadians with congenital heart disease are living longer than ...

By Beatrice Nakibuuka Jessica Nakalembe was born on January 25, 2024. However, after returning home, her mother, Prossy ...

Joanne Matos, 37, was born with an enlarged heart and has congestive heart failure. Despite a stroke and two silent heart ...