Apart from other risk factors for hypertension such as genetics, advancing age, obesity, stress, and insulin resistance, poor ...

Congenital heart disease is usually detected by Electrocardiogram (ECG), chest X-ray, and 2D echocardiography. Know the ...

Carilion Clinic's Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Exercise Room is stacked with all the workout gear you would expect at a gym ...

Cody Simmons has undergone two open-heart surgeries and wasn't expected to live past his first birthday, but he's defying the odds and is now thriving.

Summer days spent swimming in lakes are a cherished pastime for many of us. But for one 77-year-old man, a refreshing dip ...

Researchers sought to determine the prognostic value of home vs office measured pulse rate in patients with hypertension.

A mysterious burst of energy that happens in the brain as we die could be the soul leaving the body, according to an expert.

Think of it this way — the human body is a kingdom which is healthy, prosperous and functions peacefully. Every once in a while, invaders from the pat ...

A GP has warned of a lesser-known heart disease symptom in the leg that can get worse “throughout the day”. According to a ...

Researchers analyzed 16 years of race results from nine major marathons across the U.S. and found that races run on days with ...

Meet mild, reversible acute kidney injury (AKI) -- a sudden loss of kidney function that can go away within 24 hours or, if unchecked, can lead to chronic kidney failure, dialysis or transplant! It ...

Dr Shah explained that if the heart isn't pumping enough blood throughout the body, fluid may build up in the lungs, causing ...