René Laennec, partly to protect the modesty of his female patients but also to make it possible to listen to the heart sounds of an obese woman, designs for stethoscopes have come to the familiar ...

One cause to a malfunctioning heart may have to do with a bad valve, specifically the mitral valve. If the flaps of the valve ...

Nicole GoldsworthyLocal Journalism Initiative ReporterSASKTODAY.caHUMBOLDT—Heart Valve Disease Awareness Day was on Feb. 22, and Saskatoon-based cardiolog ...