Sudden weight gain is also a warning sign. If a person gains several pounds over just a few days without changing how much ...

The heart works tirelessly throughout life, pumping approximately 2,000 gallons of blood daily through a complex network of vessels that nourish every cell in the body. When this vital organ begins to ...

Every year, hundreds of thousands of Americans experience what medical professionals call “silent” heart attacks—cardiac events so subtle that victims often dismiss them as minor discomfort or stress.

Congestive heart failure (CHF), or heart failure, is a condition where the heart can't pump blood effectively to meet the ...

The world knows common signs of heart trouble include tightness in the chest, pain, and extreme pressure in the chest. However, these are not the only signals. According to Dr. Jeremy London, a ...

Heart failure often starts subtly, with symptoms like fatigue, breathlessness, and swelling easily dismissed as stress or aging. Recognizing these early signs, summarized by the FACES acronym (Fatigue ...

SALT LAKE CITY – Utah doctors have a warning about a widely circulated social media post that claims to offer lifesaving advice. In reality, that advice could put your life in jeopardy, they say.

After months of coughing and having the flu and pneumonia, Son Vang was hospitalized with heart failure. Over the course of a few years, his condition worsened, requiring more hospital stays, a heart ...

Q: My doctor put me on atenolol for occasional racing-heart incidents: In the past five or so years, I’ve experienced only three or four such incidents a year, lasting five to 15 minutes each time. I ...