The basic premise of the stethoscope has been around for centuries, largely unchanged. Jonathan Kitchen/DigitalVision via ...
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. — Detecting a heart murmur on your own can be tricky. A murmur is an extra heart sound that can be heard by a stethoscope. Sometimes, a murmur sounds like a humming sound, which can ...
Heart murmurs are often harmless, especially in children, but some can indicate serious issues. Doctors assess murmurs by ...
Heart murmurs can sometimes be harmless, or they might need to be addressed if they're caused by a heart condition. Here's what you need to know.