A scientific statement regarding the diagnosis and management of blood culture-negative endocarditis has been published by the AHA.

Coronary artery disease (CAD), better known as clogged arteries, is the leading cause of death in the United States, according to 2023 research from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This type ...

A heart murmur is a sound often characterized as a "whooshing" or rushing of fluid that can be heard between heartbeats. As ...

Your heart doesn’t have to work as hard. It beats with less pressure. Beta-blockers can also help open up blood vessels, which improves blood flow. Your doctor will decide which medication is ...

Low blood pressure is usually most serious when it reduces the blood flow to critical organs, such as your heart or lungs, and this reduced blood flow continues for a long time. Within minutes, a ...

A blood clot is a gel-like mass of blood that can form as a natural part of wound healing. But blood clots that occur within arteries or veins can be dangerous and even life-threatening if they block ...

At three months of follow-up, patients hospitalized for a serious heart attack who were treated with the oral blood thinner ...

Over time, this buildup -- called plaque -- causes arteries to harden and can restrict blood flow (atherosclerosis). Arteries that feed the heart can narrow in certain areas and slow blood flow to ...

The staging system for heart attacks describes the extent of tissue damage to the heart. Stage 1 heart attacks do not cause any death of the heart tissue, while stage 4 causes severe damage.

The agency OK’d an artificial vessel to restore blood flow in patients, even though its own scientists flagged questionable study results and potentially fatal ruptures of the product.

For exclusive news and updates, subscribe to our When Calls the Heart Newsletter: When Calls the Heart Season 12 has come to a close, but Hearties can breathe a sigh of relief. The beloved series ...

When this year’s Oscar nominees for Best Animated Feature were announced, Flow’s director Gints Zilbalodis posted a clip of himself reacting to the nominations. (Months later, he would go on ...