The findings showed that patients from deprived or low-income areas had a higher risk of death within 30 days or one year of ...

Nearly a year after recalling a crucial component of its Harmony transcatheter pulmonary valve (TPV) system—a process that began barely a year into the device’s initial rollout—Medtronic is striking ...

Heart valves allow blood to flow one way and prevent it from flowing in the wrong direction. The tricuspid valve controls blood flow between the right atrium and right ventricle. The bicuspid or ...

The debate over whether sleeping on the right or left side is best for heart health is still ongoing. However, emerging scientific data could shift the conversation. It might be time to explore ...

The American Heart Association is hosting the 2025 Tulsa Go Red for Women Luncheon at the Arvest Convention Center on ...

Dextrocardia is a heart condition in which the heart is not in its usual position. It points towards the right side of your chest instead of the left side. The condition is congenital, meaning that ...

A cardiac ASD (atrial septal defect) is a type of congenital heart disease (CHD). Approximately eight children out of a thousand are born with a CHD. About 10% of these CHDs are atrial septal defects.

Medically reviewed by Jeffrey S. Lander, MDMedically reviewed by Jeffrey S. Lander, MD Heart valves keep blood flowing in the ...

Sleeping on the left side may benefit people with GERD, but it may have negative effects on the heart. However, more research is needed to support these theories. Sleeping on your left side may help ...

Our heart never takes rest, beating more than 100,000 times a day and yet it’s something we constantly ignore. As you get ...