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Heart disease, one of the leading causes of death worldwide, has long posed challenges in terms of both treatment and prevention. However, with recent advances in pharmaceutical medicine, managing ...

Unlike traditional heart disease, a UVA Health expert says lifestyle factors such as diet, exercise and smoking do not play a significant role in preventing heart valve disease.

When the heart struggles to pump efficiently, a cascade of events unfolds. Fluid accumulates in the lungs and extremities. Breathing becomes labored. Simple activities like climbing stairs or carrying ...

February marks National Heart Month, a time to spotlight heart disease — the leading cause of death in the United States.

“We’ ve known for quite some time that periodontal disease is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease,” says Yu-Ming Ni, M.D ...

Amyloid heart disease occurs when amyloid fibrils build up in the heart, making it more difficult for the heart to pump blood around the body. Eventually, this can lead to heart failure. People can ...

Many people believe they understand how to protect their heart—but some of the most common beliefs about heart health are actually myths that doctors say can be dangerous.

Forget restrictive dieting; these expert-approved food swaps target high blood pressure and LDL levels while keeping you fueled for your daily workouts. Discover how strategic snacking and fiber-rich ...

Since its emergence in 2020, Covid has jumbled the list of the 10 leading causes of deaths in the United States. It roared into third place in 2020 but has now fallen to 10th place, the National ...

Most people who undergo chemotherapy do not develop heart failure. However, specific chemotherapy drugs may significantly increase your risk of heart failure and other cardiac problems. Chemotherapy ...