Cardiovascular disease remains a leading global cause of death, and we break down its pathology, risk factors, and the ...

A heart attack is a medical emergency that requires an immediate call to the emergency services. However, there are sometimes ...

Hackensack Meridian JFK’s chief of cardiology explains how alcohol, salty foods, and holiday excess can lead to dangerous ...

One of these is Grunting baby syndrome. Grunting baby syndrome - the medical term is Infant Dyschezia - occurs when your infant is having a poo. They may strain and make noises that suggest they're ...

One of the most widely known risks linked to the COVID-19 vaccine is myocarditis, especially in young males — and now a new Stanford study has shed some light on why this rare effect can occur.

Abstract: According to the latest report by the WHO, cardiovascular disease claims approximately 17.9 million lives annually, making it one of the leading causes of mortality. Hence, early screening ...

A painkiller alternative to opioids could be tricking doctors into misdiagnosing heart failure, a new study warns. Drugs like gabapentin and pregabalin are frequently prescribed to treat nerve pain, ...

Yes, high blood sugar can cause heart palpitations. However, there are also many other potential causes, such as stress, low blood sugar, hormonal fluctuations, certain medications, and stimulants, ...

This article was made possible by the support of Yakult and produced independently by Scientific American’s board of editors. Earlier this year I got an Oura ring to track the state of my health. Soon ...

Headlines this week have raised alarms about the popular sleep supplement. By Caroline Hopkins Legaspi Caroline Hopkins Legaspi is a health reporter focusing on nutrition and sleep. This week, a ...

The former vice president's first heart attack occurred in 1978 Rachel McRady is a Digital News Editor at PEOPLE. She has been an entertainment journalist for more than a decade, previously working ...