Ever had that moment where it feels like your heart skips a beat? This might occur after a stressful day, a burst of exciting news, meeting someone new or even drinking your morning coffee. And ...
While heart palpitations can be "startling and very unsettling," a Georgia-based heart surgeon assures that they are very rarely dangerous or life-threatening. Be still your heart — we’re heading into ...
Orlando, FL - Women are three times more likely than men to present with palpitations, a new study shows. [1] And although many of these will turn out to be benign, a subgroup of women do suffer from ...
Menopause causes a drop in estrogen, which can lead to changes in heart rate, such as palpitations or fluctuations in heart rhythm. Menopause marks a significant transition in a person’s life, ...
Sudden heart flutters can feel scary, but they’re often harmless. A cardiologist explains why they happen and the signs that mean it’s time to pay attention. Have you ever felt your heart suddenly ...
Oprah Winfrey opened up about the difficulties of getting clear, helpful information about and treatment for menopause—even for hugely famous people with access to world-class medical care—in a ...
This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. Heart palpitations after eating? You’re not alone. These brief episodes of heart racing, pounding, or fluttering can happen for ...
Late-night parties, binge drinking, salty foods and stress are triggering heart palpitations and sudden blood pressure spikes ...
Women face delayed diagnosis and suboptimal treatment due to differing symptom presentations and underrepresentation in cardiovascular trials. Multidisciplinary approaches and remote monitoring are ...
Heart attack and heart failure are two distinct but often confused cardiovascular conditions. A heart attack occurs suddenly when blood flow to part of the heart muscle is blocked, causing tissue ...
Before a heart attack or heart failure, there are warning signs that are often overlooked or dismissed because they are not ...