Heart failure can occur at any age, but the elderly are at higher risk. The most common causes are coronary artery disease, ...

Heart failure can often be misunderstood as tiredness or ageing. In India, it strikes younger and tougher, affecting people ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: My husband is 73 and was diagnosed with heart failure and a severely dilated left ventricle. At the time, he was pumping 10 liters per minute. He had a proBNP natriuretic peptide level ...

Confused about the differences between a heart attack and heart failure? Learn the distinct symptoms of each and when to seek emergency medical care.

A new study shows many AFib patients knew nothing about the condition before their diagnosis. A Dallas doctor explains recent ...

According to the CDC, nearly 6.7 million adults 20 years or older in the United States have heart failure and it is responsible for 13.9% of all causes of death in 2022. However, heart failure is ...

A silent epidemic is sweeping the nation, with the number of Americans living with heart failure expected to soar from 6.7 million in 2024 to a staggering 11.4 million by 2050. Alarmingly, research ...

In recognition of American Heart Month this February, MyMichigan will dedicate its Monday column to a series of educational articles about heart health. This week features heart failure. The Centers ...

The lifetime risk for heart failure has increased to 24%, according to a report published online Sept. 22 in the Journal of ...

Quality measurement in heart failure care encompasses both process and outcome metrics that guide clinical practice and organizational performance. Process metrics focus on evidence-based ...

Prepregnancy counseling, assembling multidisciplinary care teams, and referring to centers with expertise are critical in ...