A new drug offers hope for people with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, the world's most common inherited heart disease. The ...

Cardiomyopathy can be a diverse diagnosis. There are many different types -- some inherited, others due to injury to the heart, treatment side effects, pregnancy, and a range of other causes. The ...

A study led by the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III (CNIC), working in collaboration with an ...

Learn the best ways to exercise safely when you have HCM, including aerobic and strength training, plus warning signs that ...

Objective Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is the most common inherited cardiomyopathy characterised by pathological left ...

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Cardiomyopathy symptoms might vary based on the type and severity of the conditioniStock Cardiomyopathy is a chronic and progressive condition that affects the heart muscles, weakening the heart's ...

A healthy lifestyle can go a long way to help you feel your best, whatever type of cardiomyopathy you have or whichever stage it's at. Is there a best diet to follow? Avoiding too much sodium, a ...

With cardiomyopathy, problems with the heart muscle make it harder for your heart to pump blood. (Photo Credit: Evan Oto/Science Source) This is the most common type. Several different health ...

Two new studies outline the causes of dilated cardiomyopathy, an autoimmune reaction that slowly destroys the heart (pages 1477–1483 and 1484–1490). You have full ...