February is American Heart Month — a time dedicated to raising awareness about heart disease, the leading cause of death in the country. While many understand the general risk factors, ...

Long-time volunteer at Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital in Geneva celebrates procedure that saved her heart as hospital ...

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When COVID-19 swept across the globe, isolation, social distancing and wearing masks became the norm. Now, a new risk for anyone who has ever tested positive.

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Symptoms of a heart attack look different in women. Here are six key signs of a heart attack, besides chest pain.

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Using hormone replacement therapy (HRT) to reduce cardiovascular risk during menopause remains a topic of debate. The ...

A cardiac surgery and heart failure team at the University of Michigan implanted a novel mechanical heart pump into a patient as part of a clinical trial that will compare it to the only device ...

Discover seven overlooked heart attack warning factors unique to women in 2025, from subtle symptoms to hormonal changes that ...