Charlie Penwill, long-time Vail local, died Sunday, November 9th at age 80. Born to British parents and raised in Bath, England, Charlie came to Vail in 1971. His early winters included ski school, ...

Drinking coffee can protect against atrial fibrillation (A-Fib), a common heart rhythm disorder that causes a rapid, irregular heartbeat and can lead to stroke and heart failure. Doctors typically ...

Drinking caffeinated coffee is safe for people with atrial fibrillation and may help protect against recurrence of the disorder, a new study finds. More than 10 million Americans live with atrial ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Cardiologists at Ascension St. Vincent’s are celebrating a transformative way they are treating patients with atrial fibrillation (a-fib). They are now doing two crucial ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — A man was struck by a vehicle and seriously injured while walking through a busy intersection near the San Diego International Airport during rush hour Monday evening, San ...

The body needs the mineral potassium to regulate muscle contraction. The heart, being a muscle, may respond to changes in potassium levels by developing an irregular heartbeat, or arrhythmia. Atrial ...

A trusty pair of socks can do more than just provide a barrier between your feet and walking shoes. They wick away sweat and prevent blisters. But a specific kind can offer real health benefits: ...

What Is a Spurling Test? The Spurling test was introduced in 1944. The name comes from one of the neurosurgeons, Roy Spurling, who created the exam to test neck pain. This test is a provocative test ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 52-year-old man with no relevant past medical history presented to the clinic with chronic right knee pain and ...

UPDATE: The second suspect, Zainab Namale, turned herself in to the Arapahoe County Detention Facility on Thursday, according to the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office. The original article continues ...

In most cases, a doctor will recommend removing compression socks before going to bed. But they may advise wearing them overnight if you have venous ulcers or are recovering from venous surgery.