If lifestyle changes or medications are not effective in controlling your heart failure, surgery may be necessary. Nearly 50-percent of people with heart failure have defects in their heart’s ability...
Welcome to HealthiNation. I'm Dr. Preeti Parikh. If you're one of the more than two to three million Americans with Atrial Fibrillation, you may know that the condition itself...
[ Sound of heart beating ] >> Hi, I'm Dr. Chad Rammohan, Medical Director of the Chest Pain Center at El Camino Hospital. What you've just seen is a simulation of a...
Your heart is your most crucial organ, second only to the brain. This is because the heart controls and regulates the flow of blood in the body. A healthy heart replenishes the level of blood in the...
Jose L. Zamorano, MD>>>: One of the most important functions of the heart is pumping the blood to all your body. So the reason why you think, why you see, why you move, is because...
All right, myths about heart attacks. Just remember, not only old men that are overweight have heart attacks. Women are just as likely to suffer a heart attack as a man is. Also, a young person can...
"RAW VEGGIES VERSUS COOKED FOR HEART DISEASE" In this recent study of 50,000 men and women, those who ate the most apples appeared to have significantly less risk of having a heart...
After a heart attack, itÕs normal to feel depressed and more sensitive than you did before for about 2 to 6 months. Fear and anger are also normal emotional responses. During initial recovery, every...
Congenital heart disease is relatively uncommon in the general population. It affects about 8 out of every 1000 children with serious heart disease in about 4 out of every 1000. Serious heart disease...