Heart sounds are produced from a specific cardiac event such as closure of a valve or tensing of a chordae tendineae. Many pathologic cardiac conditions can be diagnosed by auscultation of the ...

I still remember my first day at preschool – a quiet, thoughtful girl thrust into a world of screaming toddlers, kids running around wildly and an older boy who stole my bag. I never went back.

Disease of the cardiac valves and other cardiac structures frequently results in abnormal, turbulent blood flow within the heart, causing murmurs. Careful auscultation of heart murmurs is an ...

Learning by heart benefits the hippocampal foundation, the ‘memory’ area of the brain. It can also give you insight into the piece you’re learning – a rhyme you hadn’t seen, a phrase ...

You can even take a questionnaire to estimate your own risk of heart disease and learn the steps you can take to lower your risk.

On Feb. 12, third-grade students at Kramer Lane Elementary School participated in an engaging and educational program about ...

To save more lives, the American Heart Association and National Basketball Association/NBA G League players are working to educate about CPR, a lifesaving skill.

Sponsored by Sinai Chicago February is Heart Health Month – a good time to learn of the signs of heart disease, the steps we can take to protect ourselves and those we care about. Tonya ...

Researchers have developed a method that leverages artificial intelligence to ensure accurate heart scans without added radiation or cost.