For some patients with atrial fibrillation (Afib, AF) and valvular heart disease (VHD), direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) appeared to offer better prevention of stroke and thromboembolic events ...

Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States, claiming approximately 700,000 lives each year.

This dad was determined to walk his daughter down the aisle, after a devastating heart attack left him in the ICU, unable to move.

Long-time volunteer at Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital in Geneva celebrates procedure that saved her heart as hospital ...

February is American Heart Month. It's a time dedicated to raising awareness and education about heart disease.

After surviving a life-threatening heart infection and undergoing emergency surgery, an Ontario man is celebrating both his recovery and his birthday on Valentine’s Day.

Cardiovascular diseases claim more lives in the U.S. than all forms of cancer and accidental deaths combined, according to ...

RLM Health Foundation is on mission to combat cardiovascular disease through education, research, and community support, especially for underserved communities in St. Louis. Learn more ...

One-lap legend Roger Black has revealed he had open heart surgery last month to treat a condition he’s had since he was a ...

Is your heart racing because you’re in love or is it a sign of a more serious heart condition? A cardiologist explains how to spot the difference.

Black achieved all of his success on the track despite being diagnosed with a congenital heart condition when he was just 11 ...

Women are often underdiagnosed and undertreated when it comes to heart disease, particularly conditions like aortic stenosis.