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Heart fibrillation, particularly atrial fibrillation (AFib), is a condition where the heart’s upper chambers (atria) beat irregularly and out of sync with the lower chambers (ventricles). This can lead to …

The Kwara State government has successfully screened 102,452 residents for hypertension and blood sugar levels. This achievement was announced by the Commissioner for Health, Dr. Amina El-Imam, during a media …

Coronary heart disease (CHD) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. It is primarily characterized by the narrowing or blockage of coronary arteries due to atherosclerosis, which can …

The NCH Rooney Heart Institute, part of the NCH Healthcare System in Naples, Florida, has received a significant boost in funding. The James M. Schoonmaker II Foundation has donated $5 …

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a significant public health concern that affects millions of individuals worldwide. It is often termed a “silent killer” because it frequently presents …

CHICAGO — Research presented at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions indicates that catheter ablation leads to better outcomes than antiarrhythmic drug therapy for patients suffering from ventricular tachycardia (VT) …

Tachycardia is characterized by an elevated heart rate, typically defined as exceeding 100 beats per minute. This condition can arise from various causes, including stress, anxiety, fever, anemia, and certain …

Dyspnea, or shortness of breath, is a common symptom experienced by individuals with heart failure. It can significantly impact a patient’s quality of life and is often a key indicator …

Heart palpitations are sensations that make you feel like your heart is racing, pounding, or fluttering. They can occur at any time, including when you are at rest. While often …

Ascites, or the accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity, is a common complication seen in dogs with congestive heart failure (CHF). This condition can significantly impact the quality of …