DEAR DR. ROACH: I read your recent column regarding asymptomatic atrial fibrillation. How does this differ from having a heart murmur? I have had a murmur for about 25 years, though it was not fully ...

Hearts will be racing faster this fall for every medical student in the country. That's because the three-part test every medical student and resident must pass will be delivered in a new way: by ...

The stethoscope is a medical instrument used to listen to and amplify the internal sounds produced by the body. Physicians still use the sounds they hear through stethoscopes as initial indicators of ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: My husband is 80 years old and a survivor of liver cancer after receiving four years of immunotherapy. On a recent follow-up visit to his oncologist, the doctor told him that he has a ...

When your doctor listens to your heart through a stethoscope, they aren’t checking that it’s still beating. (That’s usually a given.) Instead, they’re listening to the distinctive lub-dub sound made ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Eko Technologies announced the FDA has cleared its next-generation software for detecting and identifying heart ...