In Friday’s Health headlines, February is heart month, and we’re talking about AFib, portable EKG devices, and how stress ...

Regular flossing (at least once a week) may reduce the risk of stroke linked to blood clots from the heart and conditions like atrial fibrillation (AFib). Its benefits appear to be independent of ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - February is heart health month. Here in Louisiana, we love our good Cajun and Creole dishes.

The Watchman device is providing protection from blood clots and strokes for those patients at risk because of their AFib.

Do scary movies make your heart skip a beat? Or maybe you notice a flutter in your chest just as you’re settling down for the ...

Cleveland Clinic’s Love Your Heart survey found 74% of Americans believe stress can negatively impact heart health, but many ...

As a celebration of American Heart Month, health officials are reminding residents the importance of maintaining good habits that build a strong, healthy heart. American Heart Month, recognized ...

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in women. Nearly half of women ages 20 and older are living with some ...

Atrial fibrillation, or AFib, causes the heart to beat irregularly and erratically, explained Dr. Jason Rodriguez. Common symptoms include fatigue, lightheadedness, shortness of breath, palpitations ...

A spontaneous coronary artery dissection, or SCAD, leads to bleeding inside the artery wall. A survivor shares her symptoms.

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in America and the same is true for Alabama. Nearly 15,000 Alabamians died from heart disease in 2022. An unhealthy diet, obesity, tobacco usage and type 2 ...

There is an unmet need for therapies targeting Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD)–related heart disease, and phase 2 results ...