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The new scanner using nuclear radiation to cut Romford hospital's waiting lists

A new hybrid scanner at Queen's Hospital improves diagnostic accuracy and speed by combining nuclear medicine with CT scans.

Tributes to remarkable' doctor killed in bike crash on dual carriageway

Tributes pour in for Dr. Robert Sapsford, a beloved cardiologist who was killed in a cycling accident, leaving behind a legacy of care and knowledge.

The new scanner using nuclear radiation to cut Romford hospital's waiting lists

A new hybrid scanner at Queen's Hospital improves diagnostic accuracy and speed by combining nuclear medicine with CT scans.

Tributes to remarkable' doctor killed in bike crash on dual carriageway

Tributes pour in for Dr. Robert Sapsford, a beloved cardiologist who was killed in a cycling accident, leaving behind a legacy of care and knowledge.
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Heart-Valve Patients Should Have Earlier Surgery, Study Suggests

Early intervention in heart valve replacement could drastically improve patient outcomes and reduce hospitalization rates.

High cholesterol isn't always a bad thing, new study finds

High cholesterol does not always indicate heart disease risk, particularly in metabolically healthy individuals on low-carb diets.

Elevator or stairs? Your choice could boost longevity, study finds

Climbing stairs regularly can significantly reduce the risk of heart disease and mortality, even with short bursts of activity.

Doctors give essentials for heart health, recommend special scan after Warriors coach dies

Heart disease is the number one killer among all people in the US.
Good diet, exercise, quitting nicotine, good blood pressure, cholesterol, blood sugar levels, weight, and sleep are important for heart health.

Doctors give essentials for heart health, recommend special scan after Warriors coach dies

Heart disease is the number one killer among all people in the US.
Good diet, exercise, quitting nicotine, good blood pressure, cholesterol, blood sugar levels, weight, and sleep are important for heart health.

Heart-Valve Patients Should Have Earlier Surgery, Study Suggests

Early intervention in heart valve replacement could drastically improve patient outcomes and reduce hospitalization rates.

High cholesterol isn't always a bad thing, new study finds

High cholesterol does not always indicate heart disease risk, particularly in metabolically healthy individuals on low-carb diets.

Elevator or stairs? Your choice could boost longevity, study finds

Climbing stairs regularly can significantly reduce the risk of heart disease and mortality, even with short bursts of activity.

Doctors give essentials for heart health, recommend special scan after Warriors coach dies

Heart disease is the number one killer among all people in the US.
Good diet, exercise, quitting nicotine, good blood pressure, cholesterol, blood sugar levels, weight, and sleep are important for heart health.

Doctors give essentials for heart health, recommend special scan after Warriors coach dies

Heart disease is the number one killer among all people in the US.
Good diet, exercise, quitting nicotine, good blood pressure, cholesterol, blood sugar levels, weight, and sleep are important for heart health.
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9 Weird Symptoms Cardiologists Say You Should Never Ignore

Heart problems often present with subtle symptoms that can vary between individuals, especially in women and those with diabetes.

Three Things To Consider While Choosing A Cardiologist

Selecting the right cardiologist is crucial for effective heart treatment; consider experience, gender, and recommendations to make an informed decision.

Bonow Honored as Distinguished Scientist by American Heart Association - News Center

Robert Bonow, MD, honored as a 2024 Distinguished Scientist by the American Heart Association for his contributions to cardiovascular disease research.

We Asked Cardiologists Which Foods To Cut Out For Better Heart Health. Here's What They Said

Eliminate or limit certain foods for heart health
Processed meats and bacon can harm heart health

9 Weird Symptoms Cardiologists Say You Should Never Ignore

Heart problems often present with subtle symptoms that can vary between individuals, especially in women and those with diabetes.

Three Things To Consider While Choosing A Cardiologist

Selecting the right cardiologist is crucial for effective heart treatment; consider experience, gender, and recommendations to make an informed decision.

Bonow Honored as Distinguished Scientist by American Heart Association - News Center

Robert Bonow, MD, honored as a 2024 Distinguished Scientist by the American Heart Association for his contributions to cardiovascular disease research.

We Asked Cardiologists Which Foods To Cut Out For Better Heart Health. Here's What They Said

Eliminate or limit certain foods for heart health
Processed meats and bacon can harm heart health
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Chargers coach Harbaugh to wear heart monitor

Harbaugh is committed to coaching despite health concerns, planning to monitor his heart condition closely.
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The Heart-Healthy Diet Hardly Anyone Is Talking About

The DASH diet can significantly lower blood pressure and is often overlooked despite its proven benefits beyond just reducing salt intake.

Maimonides conducts new renal denervation procedure clinically-proven to lower blood pressure

Maimonides Medical Center offers a new minimally-invasive procedure for hypertension management, complementing lifestyle changes and medication.

The Heart-Healthy Diet Hardly Anyone Is Talking About

The DASH diet can significantly lower blood pressure and is often overlooked despite its proven benefits beyond just reducing salt intake.

Maimonides conducts new renal denervation procedure clinically-proven to lower blood pressure

Maimonides Medical Center offers a new minimally-invasive procedure for hypertension management, complementing lifestyle changes and medication.
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Dutch-based Cordys Analytics to receive funding from Health Holland and the EU

Cordys Analytics aims to revolutionize heart care through AI-powered ECG analysis, enhancing early diagnosis and reducing healthcare costs.
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New Cardio-Obstetric Program Launches At Kings County Hospital

The new $1.2 million Cardio-Obstetrics program aims to tackle maternal mortality among women of color by addressing heart disease during and after pregnancy.

Harvard Chan School alumni in action

Tomas Aragon emphasizes the importance of equity and community collaboration in transforming public health policies.

New Cardio-Obstetric Program Launches At Kings County Hospital

The new $1.2 million Cardio-Obstetrics program aims to tackle maternal mortality among women of color by addressing heart disease during and after pregnancy.

Harvard Chan School alumni in action

Tomas Aragon emphasizes the importance of equity and community collaboration in transforming public health policies.
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The FDA calls them recalls,' yet the targeted medical devices often remain in use

The term 'recall' can be misleading as it may not mean removal from usage, potentially endangering public safety.

Counties most in need of cardiologists are the most likely to have none

Almost half of U.S. counties lack a single cardiologist, exacerbating rural healthcare disparities.

Improving cardiac health through machine learning

Mostafa Al-Alusi is a cardiologist combining his passion for computer science to advance heart health through machine learning.

This 28-Year-Old Woman's Pregnancy Caused Her Heart Disease

First pregnancies can reveal unexpected health challenges, like peripartum cardiomyopathy, requiring medical attention and lifestyle changes.

Allergic angina (Kounis Syndrome) in mast cell disease patients

MCAS is a rare disease with only a few cases in certain states like Colorado.
Some doctors may not be familiar with uncommon conditions like mast cell activation disease.

Doctors give essentials for heart health, recommend special scan after Warriors coach dies

Heart disease is the number one killer among all people in the US.
Good diet, exercise, quitting nicotine, good blood pressure, cholesterol, blood sugar levels, weight, and sleep are important for heart health.
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Breakthrough in predicting sudden cardiac death

A new computational method can estimate sudden death risk from one-minute heart rate measurement at rest.
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