Despite having no greater chance of developing problems after high risk cardiovascular surgery, women are more likely than men to die from post-operative complications, a University of Michigan-led study suggests.

Women over the age of 65 who require complex heart surgery are more likely than men to receive care at low quality hospitals — where they also die in greater numbers following the procedure, a Michigan Medicine study finds.

A patient who has received two heart transplants years apart shares his story and the importance of advocating for organ donation.

Washington University School of Medicine and Michigan Medicine researchers found that fewer than half of people who have experienced a heart attack or stroke use aspirin to prevent a second one.

The device would be the first clinical-grade, diagnostic wrist-worn device for long term Afib monitoring. Visit Health Lab to read the full story.

Learn about the latest advances in treatment for chronic total occlusion, a life-threatening condition that deprives the heart of oxygen. A team of cardiovascular surgeons perform advanced, minimally invasive surgery to help David Schneider get his life back on track.

For chest pain, a cardiologist from University of Michigan Health discusses other potential causes of the symptom.

The gap in this key outcome for traditional and private-insurer Medicare participants has narrowed in recent years, though differences remain in care during and after hospitalization.

Heart attacks mean energy deprivation. Could a fatty acid found in energy drinks, then, help recovery?

Ireland never showed any symptoms of her rare congenital heart condition until it caused her to collapse after playing outside.

Before you head outside with your shovel, brush up on these tips to keep your heart safe out in the snow.

Fast action by pediatric cardiologist, access to an AED save 47-year-old father of three’s life on the ice. 

A cardiology specialist weighs on what you need to know.

New genetic research finds spontaneous coronary artery dissection, or SCAD, heart attacks may be more similar to different diseases than to other heart attacks.

Apps like Uber or Lyft can find you easily for a ride to the airport. So why is getting help to get to a hospital in an emergency so much more complicated?