BOSTON — Worse than cholesterol? Hard to believe, perhaps, but the top health concern of millions of Americans is about to be trumped by what doctors say is an even bigger trigger of heart ...

Since the beginning of the pandemic, a small subset of kids infected with COVID-19 have developed heart failure. Doctors share symptoms to look for.

Beyond the standard lipid profile, a new cardiology approach emphasizes inflammation, genetics, and vitamin deficiencies in assessing heart health. Dr. Suhas Hardas highlights the importance of ...

Heart inflammation after COVID-19 is uncommon, ... which is inflammation of the sack-like membrane containing the heart. ... listen to the heart and lungs, and look for signs of fluid retention or ...

BOSTON - Worse than cholesterol? Hard to believe, perhaps, but the top health concern of millions of Americans is about to be trumped by what doctors say is an even bigger trigger of heart attacks ...

Heart disease is the most common cause of death in the world. There are many recognized risk factors for heart disease, like high cholesterol, high blood pressure, diabetes and tobacco use.

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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Ryder Cup captain Steve Stricker is recovering from a health scare that featured a soaring white blood cell count and inflammation around his heart, which hospitalized ...

Another risk after infection with COVID-19 is myocarditis, or an inflammation of the heart muscle. The inflammation can reduce the heart’s ability to pump blood and cause cause chest pain ...

“Sometimes, myocarditis symptoms are like a heart attack. If you are having unexplained chest pain and shortness of breath, seek emergency medical help,” the Mayo Clinic says on its website .

A New Way to Protect Against Heart Attacks It is increasingly clear to researchers that inflammation can raise the risk of a heart attack. Now doctors have a drug that addresses that risk.