Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. More than a quarter of healthy and symptom-free people aged 60 and older had previously undetected heart valve disease, ...

Washington State University researchers have developed a 3D-printed model of the left side of the heart that contracts and beats, offering the chance for surgeons and medical students to rehearse ...

Take this news to heart. You could have a common condition that increases your risk of heart attack and stroke — and not even know it. More than a quarter of “healthy” adults over 60 have undiagnosed ...

The sheer scale of undiagnosed heart valve disease in our aging population has been revealed for the first time, thanks to new research led by the University of East Anglia. The work appears in the ...

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) - February is National Heart Health Awareness Month and during this month, The Hospitals of Providence is raising awareness of a particular disease that many do not realize they ...

Cardiologists from NYU Langone Heart will present their latest clinical findings and research at the American College of Cardiology's Annual Scientific Session, ACC.26, held March 28 to 30 in New ...

Heart Valve Disease (HVD) is a condition that occurs when one or more of the heart’s valves do not function properly. The heart has four valves-the mitral, aortic, tricuspid, and pulmonary ...

Mitral valve, computer illustration. Valvular heart disease can, if found early, be managed and potentially mitigated before the need for surgery. As such, education is important so that cardiology ...

Heart disease is a type of cardiovascular disease that affects the heart’s structure and function. Several different heart conditions fall under the umbrella term for heart disease. The most common ...

As you get older, you may expect to feel a little slower. Climbing the stairs might leave you feeling winded. Yard work takes longer. Or you find yourself napping more than you used to. While these ...

Heart valve disease is much more common in aging adults that has been thought, a new study warns. More than a quarter of healthy and symptom-free people aged 60 and older had previously undetected ...