The research found that heavy drinkers with either diabetes, high blood pressure or a high waist circumference are as much as 2.4 times more likely to develop advanced liver disease.
February is Heart Month, an effort to raise awareness of heart disease, the leading cause of death for both men and women.
A complicated, rare heart surgery pioneered more than 50 years ago is making a comeback, due to improved techniques that yield better results.
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UVM Medical Center is the only Vermont hospital offering Tricuspid Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair (TEER) This new heart ...
Cardiologists share advice for staying healthy–including new screenings and how to exercise safely in cold weather.
With growth in percutaneous fixes for the valve, surgeons at STS 2025 called for innovation, team-based care, and more data.
The key to treating congestive heart failure is addressing the underlying causes, and treatment is highly tailored to each patient's needs. Chris Bell, an acute care nurse practitioner who specializes ...
IMPERIAL BEACH, Calif. — February is American Heart Month, and one San Diegan is sharing his remarkable story of survival to raise awareness about the nation's leading cause of death- heart disease.
Background Aortic stenosis is a degenerative condition with high mortality in its severe stages and no preventive treatment.