Insulin resistance associated with prediabetes appears to raise a person’s risk of a common and serious heart valve ...

Heart disease is a general term that describes problems with the heart. Congenital heart disease is a type of heart disease ...

Background Valvular heart disease (VHD) represents a significant burden on healthcare systems worldwide, necessitating ...

A large new population study of men over 45 indicates insulin resistance may be an important risk factor for the development ...

“My heart had swollen because it was under so much pressure trying to compensate for the damaged valve — if I hadn’t fainted ...

Patients who receive a heart valve replacement are well-known to be at a high risk for stroke, blood clots and deep vein ...