A heart can never rest. That creates a problem for a heart that has lost muscle tissue. “Skeletal muscle has a significant ...

Gilbert Gil died three years ago in the Vista jail. Surveillance video obtained by his family shows his final hours.

Heart disease is more common in people over 65, but treatments are better than ever. That can complicate decision-making for ...

Breast cancer survivors who developed incident myocardial infarction or heart failure exhibited increased risk for adverse oncologic outcomes, according to a population-based cohort study.The findings ...

While couples get ready to celebrate Valentine's Day, others are reminded love isn't always chocolate and roses, as medical ...

February is often celebrated as the month of love, but it's also recognized as American Heart Month, to raise awareness about cardiovascular health.

Newborn babies have a special ability to regenerate heart tissue after an injury, but adults do not. When adults have a heart ...

During his 20 years behind bars, Richard Lee Tabler says he's found God and leads a ministry of Death Row inmates. He's ...

With a family history of serious illnesses and his own health complications, it's easy for him to relate to his patients.

Patients aged between 50 to 70 years with a mechanical heart valve replacement had better long-term survival compared to ...

Not everyone responds to statins, the standard treatment for people at risk of cardiovascular disease, so an alternative ...