February marks National Heart Month, a time to spotlight heart disease — the leading cause of death in the United States.

You can also make an appointment with a cardiologist if you have questions that you feel are beyond the scope of your primary care doctor. I see patients all the time who are simply nervous about ...

A pulmonary embolism was the immediate cause of death for actor and comedian Catherine O’Hara. It’s a serious condition in ...

Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a complex and often misunderstood condition characterized by high blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs. Unlike systemic hypertension – the "regular" high blood ...

Climbing up sets of stairs is a natural part of life, but it's one that can easily leave you bent over and gasping for air. Even if you regularly work out, or maintain your endurance on fitness ...

Winter Olympians face a number of challenges as they chase Olympic gold. But one of their greatest opponents, that is rarely ...

Heart rhythm disorder is no longer just for the elderly. Here's what you need to know about atrial fibrillation, or AFib.

There are many causes of asthma flare-ups besides allergens. Learn how weather, exercise, emotional reactions and air pollution play a role.

New research shows that 30-second bursts of intense cardio can reduce panic symptoms by teaching your nervous system that ...

With the Winter Olympics starting this week, the attention on world-class athletes may motivate some of us to get off the couch and move more ourselves. And if you think you're too out of shape, or ...