Heart failure is a leading cause of death in the United States. According to the CDC, heart failure was mentioned on 379,800 death certificates (13.4%)
Misdiagnosis of heart attack (myocardial infarction) remains a common problem in medicine. When quickly and correctly identified, patient outcomes are frequently good: folks get the
A National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLB) grant study of 558 unique individuals was undertaken to compare medications that patients took at admission compared
The New England Journal of Medicine recently published results of a study which found that many more patients with aortic heart valve problems can avoid
Bariatric surgery may help obese patient reduce their risk of serious heart problems
Apple received FDA approval for its watch as a Class 2 Medical Device based on its heart monitoring application. Does it make wearers any safer?
Despite research supporting the use of medications to treat heart failure, they are still under prescribed and under used.
The Canadian Medical Association recently published an online tool to help you predict your risk of heart disease
The AHA recently published a statement outlying the risk of cardiovascular disease in breast cancer survivors.
The results of new research indicate that patients who undergo a type of cardiac surgery in the afternoon have fewer complications than those who have surgery in the morning.
