A group of 29 international experts says that simultaneous screening for hypertension and heart arrhythmia could prevent ...

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common form of heart arrhythmia, a serious condition in which the heart beats so fast that its upper chambers, the atria, quiver. This irregular heartbeat can increase ...

As a result, squeezing more standing time and movement into your day beyond your exercise window to break up prolonged ...

People with a complex heart, kidney and metabolic-related condition who got better quality sleep were less likely to have an ...

Preclinical research suggests that P. gingivalis, a bacteria linked to gum disease, may travel to the left atrium, ...

Inter-atrial shunt device therapy has shown mixed results in clinical trials, with clinical 'non-responders' typically showing features of more advanced heart failure. We aimed to analyse the ...

Atrial Fibrillation (Afib) is a common, yet serious heart condition that requires proper diagnosis and management strategies.

Discover the life-extending approaches to managing heart failure through medication adherence, lifestyle modifications, and ...

A new study reveals that a sedentary lifestyle raises the risk of the most common heart diseases, even in individuals who meet recommended exercise guidelines. A study by researchers at Mass General B ...

The data on the health effects from smoking cigarettes has been clear for decades. Today, tobacco use causes nearly 1 in 5 ...