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Noninvasive Imaging Aids Selection of Stenosis Patients Needing Revascularization Procedure

CT fractional flow reserve analysis safely cuts rates of invasive procedures without compromising safety

Seafood Consumption Tied to ‘Forever Chemical’ Exposure Risk

Consumers of seafood purchased in a local Northeastern U.S. market may be exposed to potentially risky PFAS concentrations

Good Heart Health May Protect Against Cognitive Decline in Black Women

Finding seen for processing speed and cardiovascular health in Black women, but not White women

AI May Be Useful in Polypharmacy Management

ChatGPT deprescribing decisions varied along activities of daily living status, cardiovascular disease history, and medication type

Patient Gets First-Ever Pig Kidney Transplant Plus Heart Pump

By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, April 24, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- New Jersey native Lisa Pisano was staring down the end of her days.The...

New Rules Mean 3.6 Million Americans Could Get Wegovy Via Medicare, Costing Billions

By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, April 24, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- A budget-busting 3.6 million Medicare recipients could now be eligible for coverage of...

CDC Launches Online Tool to Help Americans Manage Extreme Heat

Climate change is sending more and more people unprepared for heatwaves to the nation's emergency departments

Antihypertensive Meds Initiation Linked to Fractures in Nursing Home Seniors

Antihypertensive medication initiation also linked to higher risk for severe falls requiring hospitalization, ED visits

Higher Dietary Quality at Breast Cancer Diagnosis Linked to Lower CVD Risk

Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension diet may provide the most benefit for CVD

Manufacturer Payments Tied to Use of More Expensive Medical Devices

Increased use of intravascular microaxial left ventricular assist devices associated with manufacturer payments to cardiologists performing PCI