In 1966, Francois Dessertenne described a specific electrocardiographic form of polymorphic ventricular tachycardia, which he termed “torsades de pointes” (TdP).w1 w2 The word “torsades” refers to an ...

Heart disease is a major cause of death. In this article, learn about the different types, how to recognize the symptoms, and what treatment to expect.

A new study suggests that food quality matters more for heart health than cutting fat or carbs. A balanced diet with high quality, unprocessed foods is best for your heart.

Read current medical research on risk factors, causes and prevention of heart disease, strokes, and peripheral arterial disease. What new treatment options are under development?

News; UK News; Health; I was diagnosed with heart condition at 16 after GPs finally realised I was ill Molly Cullingford, now 19, suffered chronic cramps, migraines and nausea for months before ...

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Women, people from ethnic minority backgrounds, and those from the most deprived communities are less likely to receive treatment after a diagnosis of the heart valve disease aortic stenosis ...

Complete heart block means that there’s a complete separation of electrical activity between the upper and lower chambers of the heart. Without prompt medical attention, it can be fatal.

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — A Gull Lake High School student diagnosed with an incurable heart condition has achieved his two biggest wishes: graduating high school and getting his own side-by-side ...

Baby's heart condition was 'incredibly rare' Story by Mark Norman - BBC South East Health Correspondent and Cash Murphy - BBC News, South East • 39m.

While GERD is the most common digestive condition that mimics heart problems, it’s not the only one. Several other gastrointestinal issues can create convincing cardiac symptoms that lead to ...

If you have a family history of heart disease, it's important to start getting your numbers checked by age 20 for blood pressure, cholesterol and sugars.