Sam Champion, 64, said he initially went to his doctor after experiencing shortness of breath and underwent multiple tests to diagnose his condition.
What used to be an extraordinary procedure for clogged arteries, heart bypass surgery is now done more than a thousand times a day and is still a powerful fix for ailing hearts.
An out-of-sync electrical system in the heart can cause extra beats called PVCs. They are usually benign, but a Bucks County man learned they can also be a sign of heart failure.
Alone in her office during the pandemic shutdown, Judge Renee Cardwell Hughes's aorta tore. The crisis taught her some lessons that she's now sharing with others.
The Women's Heart Alliance says 84% of cardiologists have had patients in the past year whose heart issues were misdiagnosed by other doctors.
A new report published Monday found that heart disease continues to be the leading cause of death in the United States.