ACM impedes the heart from pumping blood to the rest of the body, and is a leading cause of sudden cardiac death in young ...

Background Aortic valve calcification (AVC) is a disease process driven by inflammation and lipid infiltration, serving as a ...

So, he and his colleagues induced heart attacks in mice and examined responses in the vagus nerve, which carries signals ...

Research shows that being a "night owl" may affect your heart health. Find out how and get tips to reduce your risk here.

A heart murmur can sound scary—literally. A Keck Medicine of USC cardiologist explains why it might not be as scary as you ...

All bodily feelings reflect a sixth sense we have called interoception. Explore its interesting idiosyncrasies and the role ...

Arteries become clogged. Blood flow is restricted and oxygen is cut off. The result is a heart attack, the world's leading cause of death.

Researchers discovered a feedback loop between nerve cells, the immune system and the heart. They think it shows promise as a ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. During last year’s Celebration of Life event at Atrium ...

A secret weapon that can lower cholesterol has been flying under the radar for more than 20 years. It’s called the portfolio diet—and it has been gaining followers, thanks to rising interest in ...

FORT MILL — One of South Carolina’s fastest-growing areas didn’t have a hospital before 2022. By the end of the decade, Fort Mill could have two, with another sitting nearby. Atrium Health, based in ...