Ectopic heartbeats, those occasional skipped or extra beats, are usually harmless and often triggered by caffeine, stress, or exercise. While unsettling, they rarely indicate a serious heart problem, ...

Tickling or fluttering in the chest can be a symptom of a number of health conditions, from heart- to lung- to stomach-related ones. While most causes aren’t serious, there are some circumstances ...

Most of us have had that unsettling sensation when our heart seems to flutter or "skip" a beat — but when heart palpitations start happening more frequently, you may wonder if it’s something to get ...

Certain medications, including blood pressure drugs, diuretics, asthma inhalers, as well as excessive consumption of caffeine ...

Researchers discovered the physical mechanism underlying aortic aneurysm The interaction between this weakened wall, high blood pressure, large aortic size, and other factors causes the artery wall to ...

A-fib can be a serious health condition. If you have that flutter in your chest. Don’t ignore it. Dr. Connor Healy from Capitol Cardiology Associates discusses when should you take this seriously and ...

Hyperthyroidism can cause a rapid heartbeat, irregular heart rhythms, and palpitations. This can result in chest discomfort. Untreated hypothyroidism can also cause complications involving chest pain.