Finding it hard to breathe when you lay down is medically called orthopnea. Find a list of potential causes to help narrow down your overall risk here.

The key to treating congestive heart failure is addressing the underlying causes, and treatment is highly tailored to each patient's needs. Chris Bell, an acute care nurse practitioner who specializes ...

Joanne Matos, 37, was born with an enlarged heart and has congestive heart failure. Despite a stroke and two silent heart ...

Landing in the hospital with COVID or the flu can put your heart health at dire risk, a new study suggests.Adults hospi ...

In recognition of American Heart Month this February, MyMichigan will dedicate its Monday column to a series of educational ...

Researchers discovered that ALPK2, a heart-specific enzyme, may protect against HFpEF by activating TPM1 in heart muscle ...

People hospitalized for infections—almost any infections—are at substantially increased risk years later for heart failure, ...

The artificial intelligence model predicts patients’ heart disorders and risk of future heart failure using just an ...

This finding was largely driven by congestive heart failure. The practicing clinician should not abandon doxazosin completely because of the ALLHAT findings, although these findings are ...

The prevalence rates of depression in congestive heart failure patients range from 24%-42%. Depression is a graded, independent risk factor for readmission to the ...

For patients with heart failure, a greater focus on medication management may be needed in order to mitigate exacerbations caused by certain drugs.

February is National Heart Month, and doctors are stressing the importance of preventing the disease. Experts say heart disease has been the leading cause of death across the United States since 1950, ...