Lafayette-based LHC Group, one of the largest home health companies in the nation, announced Wednesday that it had finalized its purchase of Heart of Hospice — a South Carolina-based company with ...

Approximately 84 million Americans have some form of heart disease. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and ...

NORFOLK — "Medically, there's no explanation of why I'm alive,” Rufe Vanderpool told me as we sat down to talk about his heart. You wouldn’t know it just by looking at him, but Rufe Vanderpool is a ...