Physician appraisal of ischaemic heart disease (IHD) should consider all pathophysiology relevant to symptoms, prognosis and treatment to improve health outcomes for our patients. More research is ...

Chest Pain (Angina) Chest pain, known as angina, is a common warning sign of significant artery blockages. It often feels ...

New study finds further evidence that existing measures, such as body mass index (BMI) or waist circumference, are not ...

Many patients, most notably women and diabetics, are more likely to show atypical signs of a heart attack. These could range ...

Chest pain can be caused by various factors, not just heart-related issues. Non-cardiac causes include gastrointestinal ...

When the heart beats too fast, it's known as tachycardia. When it beats too slow, it's known as bradycardia. You may notice a fluttering in your chest. You may also feel dizzy, fatigued, or have other ...

Emergency rooms see an alarming number of heart attacks linked to snow shoveling, and the risks increase with age.

A heart attack, or myocardial infarction, happens when blood flow to the heart becomes blocked. Classic symptoms include chest pain, shortness of breath, and heightened anxiety, but some people may ...

Recent studies indicate that approximately 30 percent of urban Kenyan adults have elevated cholesterol levels, yet fewer than ...