Background Insomnia symptoms are prevalent in older adults and linked to cardiovascular disease (CVD), but the role of ...

Nine-year-old twin Kelsey Brackett received a heart transplant at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. The hospital does 13-15 heart transplants each year.

A new study from Mass General Brigham researchers reveals that heart rate complexity could serve as an early indicator of cognitive decline in older adults. The research, published in the Journal of ...

If you own a wearable fitness tracker, you've likely seen a category referring to your resting heart rate. As the name ...

This is called a heart murmur. Doctors can hear a heart murmur ... called arrhythmias. Adults with a VSD may also have signs and symptoms, such as: shortness of breath, especially when exercising ...

Research shows that heart attacks are becoming more prevalent among adults younger than 50—and the outcomes are worse for women. The good news is we know how to prevent them. Heart attacks ...

Aortic stenosis has been found to be a surprisingly common cardiac condition in adults ... The heart seemed moderately enlarged and there was a Grade III rough systolic murmur over the precordium ...

One of the most common "abnormal" behaviors is a heart murmur. A heart murmur is a sound often characterized as a "whooshing" or rushing of fluid that can be heard between heartbeats. As frightening ...

Abnormal murmurs. A person with an abnormal murmur usually has other signs or symptoms of a heart problem. Most abnormal murmurs in children are due to congenital heart disease--heart defects present ...

Nearly half of U.S. adults have high blood pressure ... It's a condition that affects one in... A heart murmur is a sound often characterized as a "whooshing" or rushing of fluid that can be heard ...

About 15 million adults are at an elevated risk for heart failure, according to a new study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine. The study assessed data from approximately 4,900 adults ...

A heart murmur that occurs when the heart contracts ... are specially trained in caring for children of all ages with heart defects, from newborns to young adults.