FDA approved the Endeavor Zotarolimus-Eluting Coronary Stent for use in treating patients with narrowed coronary arteries, the blood vessels supplying the heart.

Researchers found that coronary magnetic resonance angiography is better than 64-slice computed tomography angiography at detecting narrowing arteries in the heart, thus enabling the identification of patients with the greatest risk for heart disease.

Since 1999, coronary heart disease and stroke age-adjusted death rates are down by 25.8 percent and 24.4 percent, respectively.

With Valentine's Day just around the corner, it's a great time to take a look at the state of your heart.

NitroMed plans to end sales and promotional activities of the congestive heart failure medication BiDil.

Medical breakthroughs in recent decades have allowed heart attack survivors and other heart-disease patients to live longer. But as their hearts decline into congestive heart failure, an increasing number will experience disability and the need for nursing-home care.

A new study from the University of Michigan Health System and the VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System sheds light on the degree of disability among people with CHF, as well as the implications for the health care system, community care facilities, families and the patients themselves.

An estimated 750,000 hospitalized patients experience cardiac arrest and undergo CPR annually, and less than 30 percent of those leave the hospital alive.

A study found that delayed defibrillation was associated with lower rates of survival after in-hospital cardiac arrest.

Ferring Pharmaceuticals announced a new, improved cost-saving program for heart patients who are considering fertility treatment, but find the costs a challenge.

Hospitals in almost one-third of sudden cardiac arrest cases do not defibrillate patients in the recommended time, and such delays increase their risk for brain damage and death.

The holidays can be a hectic time. A leading cardiologist has 10 tips for getting through the season feeling healthier and less stressed.

Every year, 300,000 Americans die suddenly when, out of the blue, a storm of electrical activity arises within their heart muscle - so violent and so abrupt that their hearts just stop beating.

In cases of Type 1 myotonic muscular dystrophy (DM1), a well known heart protein does several surprising things.

ATS Medical announced FDA approval for the ATS Open Pivot AP360 Mechanical Heart Valve.

Heart Savior was designed for the many causes of heart disease all in one Natural product.