The NHS has urged people to look out for a symptom in the legs that could signal a potentially fatal medical problem.

This content is sponsored by MedStar Washington Hospital Center. Although well tolerated for some patients, fluid buildup around the heart, particularly in excess, can cause other complications like ...

The heart is the body's hardest-working muscle. Whether you're awake or asleep, or exercising or resting, your heart is always at work. It pumps blood through arteries to deliver oxygen to organs and ...

Pericarditis is inflammation of the sac around the heart, called the pericardium. If pericarditis becomes chronic, it can lead to pericardial effusion. This is when the pericardium fills with fluid.

In an extraordinary and rare medical instance, doctors at Aster Hospital, Qusais, successfully performed a life-savi ...

I've read that following the Mediterranean diet is good for your heart, but I'm not quite sure why. If I decide to give it a ...

Tuberculosis (TB) typically affects the lungs but can affect other body areas. If Mycobacterium tuberculosis — the bacteria that causes TB —infects the heart’s pericardium, it can lead to a condition ...

Three-year-old Axel Blaze battles a rare heart condition with resilience, while his mom raises awareness and funds for his ...

Extreme environmental physiologists” weigh in on what the human body really needs in terms of calories and fluids ...