A cancer therapy that prompts the body's immune defenses against viruses and bacteria to attack tumors can make patients more vulnerable to heart attack and stroke.

The S1 heart sound is two of your heart valves closing. It's the first sound doctors can hear with a stethoscope. Learn what ...

A cancer therapy that prompts the body's immune defenses against viruses and bacteria to attack tumors can make patients more ...

Helmuth Duckadam, the former star Romanian goalkeeper, passed away at the age of 65 at the Military Hospital in Bucharest on ...

E-cigarette use immediately decreases the speed of blood flow in the arteries, and may diminish the amount of oxygen taken in ...

Medically reviewed by Anisha Shah, MDMedically reviewed by Anisha Shah, MD A bounding pulse is a strong heartbeat felt over an artery, such as in the neck ... from the left ventricle (lower chamber of ...

Eva Maravelias from Toms River had 3 torn arteries in her heart, an event that can be fatal. Ocean Medical Center's cardiac ...

Middle-aged adults with long-term fluctuations in blood pressure may face a higher risk for sudden cardiac death than their peers with more consistent blood pressure readings, a large new study ...

Aylward and her husband spend as much time on the trail as they do indoors. Lucky for her, they happened to be home when she ...

Peripheral artery disease (PAD), sometimes known as peripheral vascular disease (PVD), is a blockage of arteries in a limb, usually the leg. The blockage is most often the result of a chronic buildup ...