The 39-year-old father of two said he owes his extended life to “Dr. Jesus.” That’s his nickname for Dr. Iani Patsias of ...

Alex Balmes thought it was anxiety causing his symptoms, but it was heart failure at 30. Here's what this young dad wants ...

In 2022, a multidisciplinary team in the Cardiac Center at CHOP implemented a specialized ventricular recovery program to encourage and identify patients who could benefit from heart recovery with ...

A new survey from Orlando Health reveals only about one in ten (9%) Americans would schedule an appointment with a ...

He’s now sharing his story to encourage others to stay on top of their health and seek medical attention for any unusual ...

Supervised exercise training is safe and improves peak oxygen consumption, walking distance, and quality of life in patients with left ventricular assist devices, per a recent meta-analysis.

Health experts say detecting heart disease and getting treatment early on can limit damage and even help prevent death.

There are many risk factors for heart failure among young adults, Balmes said. These include obesity, high blood pressure, diabetes, kidney disease, alcohol, and genetic and environmental factors. “It ...

Health News Our heart, a vital organ, functions tirelessly from birth until death. It beats approximately 1,15,000 times a ...

Who Is At Risk?. DEAR MAYO CLINIC: What is the difference between sudden cardiac arrest and a heart attack? Who is at risk for both, and what safety measures can we take? ANSWER: Sud ...

The clinic will be able to accommodate 1,500 patients over a long period and 50 patients with a left ventricular assist device, an implanted device for people with end stage heart failure that helps ...