On Go Red for Women Day, know your heart disease risk factors, signs of disease to prevent No. 1 cause of death for women.

A medical team at National Taiwan University Hospital reports that they’ve completed the first beating heart transplant—a procedure in which a donor heart experiences no reduced blood flow during ...

Surgeons at King’s Daughters performed more than 850 open-heart surgeries last year and were first in the region to perform beating heart surgery. The hospital also has a dedicated cardiovascular ...

SEATTLE — Deep in a chest opened by surgical saw and knife, a scalpel carefully cuts a tiny hole in a major artery on the side of the beating heart. Blood spews in a pencil-lead-thin stream but stops ...

THIS IS A RUSH TRANSCRIPT. THIS COPY MAY NOT BE IN ITS FINAL FORM AND MAY BE UPDATED. MILES O'BRIEN, CNN ANCHOR: Now, nearly half of all heart bypass patients suffer a drop in brainpower -- help me ...

Criteria for who should get heart surgery and when are based primarily on research in men, but two studies suggest this leads ...