Cardiovascular

Pregnancy can be an exciting, happy time. It also can be an anxious time, especially if you have an underlying health problem, such as heart ...

Heart disease is the No. 1 cause of death in women in the U.S. And African American women have an even higher risk of dying ...

Only about 8% of patients who have sudden cardiac arrest outside of a hospital survive. That rate is even lower for certain patients who don't ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — Starting this month, local first responders and Mayo Clinic's Emergency Department will begin changing the way certain sudden cardiac arrest patients are ...

Cardiogenic shock is a condition where the heart is too weak to pump blood and oxygen to the brain and organs. Fatal if not treated ...

Heart Transplant Innovation: Breakthrough technology known as "heart in a box" is giving hope to thousands of people in need of heart transplants. Traditionally, donor ...

Clinicians and researchers around the world are combining artificial intelligence, known as AI, with health care to help identify patients at greater risk of cardiovascular ...

February is American Heart Month, and a largely unaddressed condition affecting thousands of young people is at the center of a Mayo Clinic cardiologist’s practice. ...

Too much salt is not good for your health. This is especially true for people who have high blood pressure. Cutting back on how much ...

Cardiovascular disease is still the No. 1 killer in the world. The good news is that, generally, the numbers are getting better, with one surprising ...

National Wear Red Day is an annual event held each first Friday of February, dedicated to raising awareness about heart disease in women. It's the ...

Congenital heart disease is the most commonly diagnosed disorder in newborns worldwide. While babies born with this condition are living longer and healthier lives, some ...