In an increasingly complicating medical world, checklists can help surgeons and other doctors avoid missing key steps and making mistakes that can cause patients harm.
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?
The Canadian Medical Association recently published an online tool to help you predict your risk of heart disease
There has been no consensus among cardiologists about whether cardiac disease screening should be done and how effective it is in determining risk of heart disease.
A new Scientific Statement from the American Heart Association is intended to be a scientific “wake-up call” for those who diagnose and treat women with cardiovascular disease.
Recently the Seattle Times ran an article on UW Medical School’s recent shift away from intense classroom learning for its first and second year medical
According to a recent report, electronic health records may increase medical errors and malpractice liability.
Thousands of women in the U.S. with cardiac conditions are misdiagnosed and undertreated every year.
According to a recent paper published by the Mayo Clinic, the rate of doctor "burn out’ is increasing.
A recent study confirms earlier research showing higher incidences of complications in medical care during "off hours"
