BATON ROUGE, LA (WAFB) - Pregnant women get a lot of advice, but it's what they're not expecting that could be a problem. Recognizing signs of heart trouble is vital to the health of both mom and baby ...

Cardiologists have identified the mechanism underlying the Tako-Tsubo syndrome, characterized by a balloon-shaped heart. The heart takes on that particular shape after a strong emotional stress and ...

Heart disease is a group of conditions that affect the cardiovascular system, which includes the heart and blood vessels. The early signs and symptoms of heart disease can vary depending on the type a ...

More than half of the patients who have suffered a stroke with no well-defined aetiology have an enlarged left atrial appendage of the heart, according to a study. The results indicate that the ...

As a lifelong health and fitness enthusiast with 15 years of experience, Rachel MacPherson is passionate about cutting through fads and noise. Her aim is to clearly communicate health information with ...

The link between migraine and heart disease cannot be explained by known shared gene variations, a new study shows. "The results do not demonstrate that shared common genetic risk factors drive ...