Dec. 30, 2025 New research suggests that even light alcohol use may carry serious risks. A large study in India found that drinking just one standard drink a day is linked to a roughly 50% higher risk ...

An abnormal heart rhythm, or arrhythmia, occurs when your heart beats too fast, too slow, or irregularly. Tachycardia is when the heart beats too fast, and its rate goes over 100 beats per minute (BPM ...

For adults, a normal resting heart rate is between 60 and 100 beats per minute. To measure your heart rate, place two fingers on your wrist or neck, count the beats for 15 seconds, then multiply by ...

Abstract: Wearable devices like smartwatches are becoming an accepted way to monitor a person's health stats such a heartrate and physical activity. This paper will explain how to develop a ...

Younger adults have a higher heart attack survival rate than older adults. Getting medical attention immediately if you experience heart attack symptoms like chest pain, shortness of breath, and ...

Symptoms of cardiovascular (heart) disease often include chest pain, shortness of breath, fatigue, and swelling. More subtle signs include feelings of depression or anxiety and skin or nail changes.

Narrator: Well here we are ladies and gentlemen, in the heart, the powerhouse of the circulatory system, the hardest working muscle in the entire human body! Your heart first pumps blood to your lungs ...

The diverse causes of right-sided heart failure (RHF) include, among others, primary cardiomyopathies with right ventricular (RV) involvement, RV ischemia and infarction, volume loading caused by ...

Because outcomes for patients with aortic disease are enhanced at programs with higher volumes, experienced practitioners, and extensive management capabilities, Multidisciplinary Aortic Team care is ...