Explore and understand how sodium intake can affect heart failure patients differently, including potential risks associated with restricting sodium.

Eight members of a family tested positive for a genetic defect that can lead to deadly aortic disease. Michigan Medicine has helped them stay well for nearly a decade.

Learn more about a new study that showed mobile reminders boosted medication adherence in high blood pressure patients.

Sending a patient to an intensive care unit after a heart attack, or a flare-up of heart failure or COPD, may sound like the best option. But it’s not always the case.

Learn more about Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction and how it requires a personalized treatment plan with closely monitored care.

Read the story of how two parents are finding ways to help other parents who also have children with congenital heart defects.

Infographic about seven surprising heart disease factors.

Chitra was diagnosed with a jugular vein aneurysm that eventually ruptured. See her story and learn more about treating a ruptured external jugular varix.

How cross-system collaboration yielded a positive outcome for one bicuspid aortic valve patient — and what others can learn from his experience.

The Watchman implant is an alternative to blood thinners for nonvalvular atrial fibrillation treatment. Learn more about the Watchman implant for Afib.

Study suggests high deductible health plans cost patients with chronic illnesses more out of pocket. See how health plan deductibles change health care costs.

Study shows atrial fibrillation patients are struggling with anticoagulant medication adherence. Learn why Afib patients are not taking their blood thinners.

A U-M doctor suffering from an arrhythmia, intermittent atrial fibrillation, received a catheter ablation. See how the procedure helped his irregular heartbeat.

U-M study shows patients’ race, income, & family support play a role in hospital readmission rates. See their recommendations for Medicare readmission penalties.

What is pulmonary hypertension? Learn more about Pulmonary Hypertension from a cardiologist including PH symptoms, PH treatment, PM signs, and PM causes.