Cardiovascular disease remains a leading global cause of death, and we break down its pathology, risk factors, and the ...

Fatty liver disease (also called steatotic liver disease) happens when too much fat builds up in your liver. It can be caused by high alcohol use or metabolic syndrome (a group of conditions like ...

“Structural heart disease” is an umbrella term that refers to conditions that affect different structures within the heart. Some of these problems can be present at birth, while others develop later ...

Sitting quietly at your desk, watching TV, or lying in bed at night, your heart should be taking it easy – beating steadily and calmly at somewhere between 60 and 80 beats per minute for most healthy ...

We all like to think we’d know if something was wrong with our heart. Growing up, we’re taught to watch for symptoms like chest pain, shortness of breath, and of course, sudden collapse. It’s ...