Continuous IVC geometry monitoring helps patients with heart failure identify congestion and manage care via a smartphone application.

Thanks to spending years of her life as a professional racquetball player, Jen Maydas-Dering, 54, had always felt fit and energetic. But a sudden and mysterious health scare left her struggling to ...

Waist circumference, not BMI, was tied to increased risk for adiposity-related heart failure, and the association was ...

BACKGROUND: Premature atrial contractions (PACs) are independently associated with atrial fibrillation, stroke, and heart failure, yet no pharmacological therapy is approved for PAC suppression.

The Michigan State University College of Human Medicine is working to raise awareness of an often hidden gene mutation that’s linked to Dutch ancestry. The PLN gene acts as a sort of “dimmer switch” ...

New research shows belly fat may raise heart failure risk more than body weight. Waist size and inflammation matter more than you think.

Research Highlights Fat stored around the waist, often called belly fat or visceral fat, showed a much stronger link to heart ...

A new study found that women who went through so-called premature menopause had 40 percent more fatal and nonfatal heart ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is recognized as a major global health challenge and on the rise nationwide, with approximately ...

New research suggests that measures of excess weight around the waist (central obesity or visceral fat) may increase the risk of heart failure primarily due to inflammation, according to findings ...

MISSION TO HELP OTHERS GET BETTER BY THE MILE. IT’S HARD NOT TO SEE THEM AS A COMPLETELY NORMAL FAMILY, AND IN SO MANY WAYS THEY ARE. BUT FOR SHAYLA AND CHRISTIAN GEAVES, THE PATH TO THIS KIND OF JOY ...

New research suggests that measures of excess weight around the waist (central obesity or visceral fat) may increase the risk ...