You know the feeling. When you first see your crush and your head starts spinning, your palms get sweaty, and your heart ...

What causes chest pain in a woman ... This sensation of the heart beating hard or fast (or both) is often described as a mild ache or pain, explains Bruce Dorr, MD, FPMRS, FACOG, practitioner ...

Heart sounds are one tool providers use to assess heart health. Learn about systolic, diastolic, and S1 to S4 heart sounds in ...

Should I see a doctor? If you’ve asked yourself this question, then you’ve probably noticed your heart skipping a beat, fluttering, or just feeling like it’s working too hard inside your chest, neck, ...

Do scary movies make your heart skip a beat? Or maybe you notice a flutter in your chest just as you’re settling down for the ...

AFib causes an irregular heart rate that can make your heart feel as if it is fluttering or skipping beats. Panic attacks, on ...

Did you place your hand on the left side of your chest? Many people do ... During an average lifetime, the human heart will beat more than 2.5 billion times. Give a tennis ball a good, hard ...

A palpitation is when it feels like your heart is racing, pounding, thumping, flopping, or fluttering. You may feel it in your chest, throat, or neck. It may feel like your heart’s rhythm is off ...

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta’s heart clinics treat about 200 children a year. This includes Audrey Koch, a Roswell teen with a heart condition called Long QT syndrome.

like chest pains. During a cardiac arrest, however, the heart simply stops beating, meaning there is no blood flow to the heart, brain, or other organs. Someone who has suffered a cardiac arrest ...

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