Late-stage failure of the left side of the heart is an often-fatal condition affecting hundreds of thousands of people in the U.S. alone. A mechanical heart pump can be a lifesaving intervention for ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – The science is clear that movement is good for our bodies as we age. But just how much physical activity is beneficial for people over 60? A new study from the University at Buffalo ...

In a surprising finding, the first randomized clinical trial revealed that drinking a cup of coffee each day reduces the risk ...

A recent study by the University of California at San Francisco and the University of Adelaide has shown that daily coffee consumption can protect against atrial fibrillation (AF), a common heart ...

New research by the University of Adelaide alongside the University of California has shown your morning cup of Joe could protect against one of the causes of heart failure, stroke and premature death ...

Patients with cirrhosis had higher rates of emergency department (ED) visits and nearly twice as high post-discharge 90-day mortality rates compared with patients with congestive heart failure or ...

For people with advanced heart failure, left ventricular assist devices, or LVADs, can be a literal lifesaver. The implantable devices, which improve blood flow throughout the body, are often the last ...