Background The burden of cardiovascular events in Africa is projected to rise significantly in the coming decade, placing ...

BACKGROUND: Fontan circulatory failure (FCF) is a chronic state in palliated single ventricle heart disease with high morbidity and mortality rates, including heart failure, multisystem end-organ ...

Background Coarctation of the aorta (CoA) has good modern results, but large multicentre longitudinal data on outcomes, especially hospital resource utilisation through childhood and adolescence, are ...

Heart failure (HF) is the leading cause of hospitalization among older adults. Digoxin has been shown to reduce hospitalization due to worsening HF. However, at the commonly prescribed dose of 0. ...

While most Americans consider marijuana safe, new research published this week found that use of the drug is associated with a higher risk of stroke and heart attack, including among younger adults.

Younger adults at risk as awareness of heart health plummets, study finds This comes at a time when deaths from cardiovascular disease are on the rise ...

Physical activity is important for older adults to help them strengthen and maintain a healthy heart. Learn more here.

For the new study, researchers tracked nearly 10,200 Swedish adults diagnosed with type 1 diabetes between 2001 and 2020, comparing them to nearly 510,000 healthy people.

Free heart screenings at Our Lady of Lourdes Heart Hospital helped Lafayette adults 45+ get life-saving care—no insurance required.

Regular exercise is important for everyone, but especially for older adults. It can help reduce the risk of heart disease and help manage the condition. Learn more here.

Free heart screenings at Our Lady of Lourdes Heart Hospital helped Lafayette adults 45+ get life-saving care—no insurance required.