Heart Health
Could a Rare Heart Condition Be Hidden behind Heart Failure Diagnoses? ATTR-CM Emerges as Underrecognized Threat
A rare and potentially fatal form of heart disease known as transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy, or ATTR-CM, is increasingly drawing clinical atte...
- Subash Kafle
Heart Disease and Heart Health in the Black Community: What the Latest Data Show
In communities across the United States, new data show that cardiovascular disease remains a critical public health challenge, particularly for Bla...
- Jessica Wilson
90% Problem: Why Minorities Are Shut Out of Advanced Valve Procedures and Life-Saving Heart Failure Innovations
A new comprehensive review of interventional heart failure care warns that rapid advancements in treatment may be outpacing the nation’s ability to...
- Victor Mejia
Childhood High Blood Pressure: Why “Adult Diseases” Are Showing Up in Kids
Childhood high blood pressure is becoming far more common than most people realize. Not long ago, most people thought high blood pressure, high cho...
- Subash Kafle
The Silent Heart Condition Too Often Missed in Black Patients: Understanding ATTR-CM
Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States, responsible for more than 695,000 deaths each year. Yet within this broad ca...
- Victor Mejia
The Real Heart Risk Isn’t the Vaccine — It’s COVID Itself
As misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines continues to circulate, one myth remains especially stubborn — that vaccines are harming the hearts of yo...
- Jessica Wilson
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