Cardiovascular disease remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in adults despite recent scientific advancements. Although people are living longer lives, there may be an adverse impact on ...

For the first time, surgeons have successfully performed a remarkable new heart transplant in which the donor organ never ...

People with a certain heart valve abnormality are at increased risk of severe heart rhythm disorders, even after successful valve surgery.

Researchers from Rutgers Health and RWJBarnabas Health have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) technology that ...

DAVID MAMARIL HOROWITZ [email protected] High school students retrieve organs from a synthetic cadaver. Some ...

The modern explosion in medical memoirs is often attributed to Henry Marsh, the neurosurgeon whose instant classic, Do No Harm, was published in 2014. Yet 5 years earlier, another British surgeon, ...

Discover the unexpected connection between nasal hair and cardiovascular wellness, from filtering pollutants to regulating ...

High cholesterol — defined as total cholesterol above 200 mg/dL — is most commonly diagnosed in people between ages 40 and 59, according to the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute. The only way ...

The pleura (plural: pleurae) is a two-layered membrane that covers the lung. Between the layers is a small amount of lubricating fluid, known as pleural fluid, which helps cushion the lung and reduce ...

Dark leafy greens, fish, whole grains, low fat dairy products, and some carb sources may help manage diabetes and lower your risk of heart disease. Diabetes is a health condition in which the ...

So that's asthma, heart failure, lung cancer." And it only takes 10 minutes to train staff to use it. The sensor has been approved for use across the EU and is expected to start being used in ...

Your average daily heart rate is a useful metric; so is your daily step count. Combining the two might be even better. By Matt Richtel Many people use a smartwatch to monitor their cardiovascular ...