You know the feeling. When you first see your crush and your head starts spinning, your palms get sweaty, and your heart begins beating a mile a minute. Is this love? Or is it … an arrhythmia? The ...

Experiencing a skipped heartbeat, also known as heart palpitations, is often harmless and temporary, typically resolving on its own without the need for medical intervention. Heart palpitations can be ...

By: Holy Name Medical Center Holy Name Medical Center cardiac electrophysiologist Shalin Desai, MD, discusses a patient’s EKG with her. Credit: Courtesy Holy Name Medical Center Most people know the ...

Your heartbeat can provide valuable clues to help you stay well. Here’s what top cardiologists want you to know about it.

Every so often, you might feel like your heart skips a beat. It's called a palpitation, and the beat that follows can feel intense: Think a thumping sensation, a quick pressure, or a fluttering or ...

If your heart’s ever skipped a beat, you’ve had what are called heart palpitations. It might feel like your heart is throbbing, pounding, or fluttering. Or you simply might not feel well. Think of a ...

Blood flows through the heart and generates noises known as heart sounds. These noises occur due to heart valves opening and closing as the heart pumps blood. A doctor can gain valuable information by ...