February is American Heart Month, a time to raise awareness of heart conditions and heart healthy lifestyles. Led by the Alliance for Aging Research, on February 22, organizations, advocates, and ...

Corewell Health was awarded the Mitral Valve Repair Reference Center Award, one of only 24 centers in the country.

AND THAT PREVENTS BACTERIA FROM BUILDING UP IN THE MOUTH AND TRAVELING INTO THE HEART VALVES. NOW, I DO HAVE DOCTOR ROBERT BARTLETT JOINING ME RIGHT NOW. HE’S A VETERINARIAN WITH COLUMBIA ANIMAL ...

Dental hygiene may not be the first thing many think of when they think of what can impact their heart health. For one woman, a cracked tooth led to a deadly infection of one of her heart valves.

Minimally invasive heart procedures like transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and MitraClip placement to treat mitral regurgitation can improve quality of life, and even be lifesaving, for ...

Heart sounds are the noises made as blood moves through the heart with each heartbeat. When the heart valves close, they make a distinct lubb-dupp sound. Healthcare providers listen to the heart's ...

February is American Heart Month, so I felt it was finally time to share my personal heart story. My paternal line has a long history of heart issues. My paternal […] ...

Feb. 11, 2025 — Patients aged between 50 to 70 years with a mechanical heart valve replacement had better long-term survival compared to those with a biological valve, new research has ...

others could signal heart failure or a problem with heart valves. Severe chest pain that radiates to the arm or the jaw and doesn’t go away should be an emergency 911 phone call, London says.

We maintained the specificity of our study outcomes by excluding patients who underwent TAVR concurrently with other heart valve interventions, thereby mitigating the effects of potential confounding ...

This year’s American Heart Association Go Red for Women Red Dress Collection Concert saw iconic stars join forces to advocate ...