Finding it hard to breathe when you lay down is medically called orthopnea. Find a list of potential causes to help narrow down your overall risk here.

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The artificial intelligence model predicts patients’ heart disorders and risk of future heart failure using just an ...

Researchers from the Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine identified an enzyme, alpha-kinase 2 (ALPK2) that is ...

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A major international study reveals that most people with cardiovascular disease are not receiving essential medications to ...

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A new study has identified an enzyme that plays an important role in breaking down unneeded or damaged proteins in the heart -- an important process for maintaining heart health.

A study from the University of Birmingham, UK, has indicated that the use of digoxin could lead to substantial cost savings ...

Several observations from preclinical and short-term clinical studies support a role for sildenafil in the treatment of heart failure patients. The following discussion briefly considers each of ...