Browsing: heart

From eating habits to sleep and exercise, a national survey examines how teenagers’ cardiovascular health differs across student groups and…

Thousands of heart patients could be treated without having a metal stent permanently implanted in their arteries – according to…

What can more than 100,000 medical scans reveal about the fat that burns energy, and why are researchers examining an…

A Neanderthal who was buried 75,000 years ago in Shanidar Cave in Iraq died from a wooden spear straight through…

Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, in Sweden, shed new light on the remaining risk of heart disease, even after…

The experience is something that has left its mark on Sandra. “I had three cracked ribs from the CPR (cardio-pulmonary…

Long-term use of anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS) has serious consequences for the heart, according to a new study that has been…

Hospitals and policymakers routinely face a difficult question when investing in specialized emergency services: Will adding another facility improve care,…

Donor organs are exceedingly scarce, so much so that one in five people on the waiting list for a heart…

A man has described how a routine cardiac screening led to potentially life-saving treatment and showed he had unknowingly suffered…