A lesser-known symptom in the ankles could be “one of the most common” signs of a life-threatening condition. Swollen ankles and legs could indicate heart failure. Heart failure is characterised by ...

Alex Balmes thought it was anxiety causing his symptoms, but it was heart failure at 30. Here's what this young dad wants ...

Cupid’s got nothing to do with this kind of heartache. A silent epidemic is sweeping the nation, with the number of Americans living with heart failure expected to soar from 6.7 million in 2024 to a ...

Fainting, or syncope, is often dismissed as harmless, but doctors warn it can be an early sign of heart failure. It occurs when reduced blood flow to the brain causes temporary loss of consciousness.

The Silent Symptom That Could Be a Sign of Heart Trouble originally appeared on Parade. Heart disease is the leading cause of death among U.S. adults, a distinction it's held for a century. Yet, ...

Heart attack and heart failure are two distinct but often confused cardiovascular conditions. A heart attack occurs suddenly when blood flow to part of the heart muscle is blocked, causing tissue ...

The number of heart attack deaths has plummeted in the U.S. over the course of the last half-century. Doctors have tied the remarkable shift to improved detection and more effective treatment for ...

“It was a massive shock to me and my family," Alex Balmes said ...