In some cases, COVID-19 leads to pericarditis, which is inflammation of the sack-like membrane containing the heart. COVID-19 can also cause myocarditis, which is inflammation of the heart muscle.

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He frequently hits headlines for his triumphant sporting victory's, but away from the golf course, Rory McIlroy has battled a heart condition, that can be extremely dangerous if it is not correctly ...

People who received the Moderna and Pfizer vaccines for COVID-19 were more likely to come down with myocarditis or pericarditis, which are heart-related inflammations, according to a study involving ...

Acute myocarditis, or sudden inflammation of the heart, causes mild symptoms in most cases, but about 10% of acute myocarditis cases can be sudden and severe, leading to cardiac arrhythmias, heart ...

One of the most widely known risks linked to the COVID-19 vaccine is myocarditis, especially in young males — and now a new Stanford study has shed some light on why this rare effect can occur.

Researchers document the harmful consequences of myocarditis in preschool students, caused by a regional outbreak of parvovirus B19 in northern Greece. Myocarditis is a rare yet serious condition ...