Binge drinking and possibly, moderate alcohol intake, may trigger atrial fibrillation. Caffeine intake does not appear to be a trigger; although, some doctors still recommend that patients with atrial ...

High blood pressure is a major risk factor for heart disease. Here are some common questions you may have about blood ...

advances in our understanding of heart failure pathophysiology have opened the door to newer, innovative therapeutic options, such as SGLT-2i, sCG stimulators and SGLT1/2 inhibitors. This webcast ...

Cancer and accidental deaths continue to remain the second and third leading causes of death, respectively, according to the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Numbers-wise, this means heart disease causes 'more than 170,000 deaths each year' in Britain. The doctor says smoking is the 'single worst thing you can do for your entire body'. "[It] destroys ...

They reviewed the literature on HOHF, focusing on its features and differentiation from other heart failure (HF) types. The study examined HOHF’s pathophysiology and diagnostic challenges. The results ...

The integrative physiology of the left ventricle and systemic circulation is fundamental to our understanding of advanced heart failure and cardiogenic shock. In simplest terms, any increase in aortic ...

Eventually, these conditions can lead to end-stage heart failure and/or death. End-stage heart failure means that both sides of the heart fail to pump enough blood to sustain your body. A blood test ...

That’s because inflammation, blood pressure, cholesterol, and other heart disease risk factors can be impacted by what you eat. In particular, diets high in fiber, healthy fats, and antioxidants ...

Scientists are unraveling the mystery of what triggers Huntington’s disease, a devastating and fatal hereditary disorder that strikes in the prime of life, causing nerve cells in parts of the ...

For 30 years, researchers have known that Huntington's is caused by an inherited mutation in the Huntingtin (HTT) gene, but they didn't know how the mutation causes brain cell death.

Cassava Frog Skin Disease (CFSD), responsible for significant crop losses across the Americas, is a viral disease associated with previously unidentified torradovirus infections. Cassava Witches ...