Heart disease is the world’s leading cause of mortality, comprising 32% of all deaths. Getty Images/iStockphoto “This computer algorithm evaluates how much calcium is present and calculates a ...

Warning signs of an unhealthy heart, though, can lurk — not so quietly — in its many complex sounds. That's why FIU researchers Joshua Hutcheson and Valentina Dargam have come up with a way to "listen ...

Without keeping the heart muscle oxygenated, you would be at greater risk of heart disease and heart attacks. Most people have two coronary arteries: left and right. Left coronary artery.

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HEART DISEASE IS the No. 1 cause of death for men (and women) in the U.S.—but not everyone knows that.

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the US, claiming the lives of about 700,000 Americans each year. Heart health is influenced by several lifestyle factors , including diet, exercise ...

Knowing your blood type is important information that can come in handy during a medical emergency. It can also tell you more about which medical conditions you're more at risk for, such as heart ...