Patient-Doctor Communication May Make Heart Imaging Safer

Risks of radiation from heart imaging should be discussed with patients before the procedure, said American Heart Association

Valentine’s Day and American Heart Month are perfect chances to examine your heart health and that of your loved ones

Deepika Gopal, MD, a cardiologist at the Baylor Heart Hospital in Plano, TX, told dailyRx News that the Mediterranean diet and the standard US diet are…

Moderate exercise may lower heart disease and stroke risk more than vigorous exercise

Cardiovascular problems like heart disease and stroke were more common in those with mental health disorders.

Aortic stenosis (a narrowing of your aortic valve opening that does not allow normal blood flow) is a common public health problem affecting millions of people…

“This is just scratching the surface. The next 10 years will see a dramatic change in the way things are done.”…

The heart is a hollow, cone-shaped muscle located between the lungs and behind the sternum (breastbone). Two-thirds of the heart is located to the left of…

In April 2003, Dr. David Brown, a cardiologist, was working in a practice at Medical City Dallas known as the Dallas Heart Group. Despite the group’s…

Two Baylor hospitals are the top U.S. centers for a clinical trial that potentially could yield a method to tame uncontrolled high blood pressure—without medication.

Dallas has quietly become the U.S. showcase for innovative heart valve techniques.