BACKGROUND: In-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA) is an acute event associated with high mortality. Although survival has improved in high-income countries, contemporary multicenter data from low- and ...

Donald Trump has once more been speaking about his health as he lifted the lid on the ‘preventative’ medication he takes on a daily basis. The president's second term in office has involved a lot of ...

Time for a heart-to-heart. When we think of cardiovascular disease, we might associate conditions like irregular heartbeat or ...

NHANES 1999–2018 CKD adults (n=3965) showed 1163 deaths; RAR quartiles ranged from <2.93 to ≥3.45, enabling population-level ...

The best at-home COVID-19 tests are FDA-authorized, easy to use, accurate, quick, and can also detect flu viruses. Lauren Paige Richeson is an Editor at Health, where she’s been writing, editing, and ...

A chemical stress test uses medications to make your heart beat faster and widen your blood vessels, simulating how your heart responds to exercise when you can’t use a treadmill or bike. The test can ...

A heart stent is a small mesh tube that opens blocked coronary arteries to improve blood flow. You can receive multiple stents, but the risk of restenosis (re-narrowing) increases by 36% with each ...

Pain in your legs when you walk may seem like a normal part of getting older. But it can be a warning sign that the arteries carrying blood to your legs are becoming blocked: a condition called ...

FDA Approves WELIREG Plus LENVIMA for Certain Previously Treated Adult Patients With Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma With a Clear Cell Component (ccRCC) ...

A clinical decision rule pairing the Marburg Heart Score with a finger-prick troponin test safely identifies patients with chest pain at low risk for acute coronary syndrome and myocardial infarction.

I’m a 78-year old man who was diagnosed with asthma about 10 years ago, after a severe coughing attack left me unable to ...

Atrial fibrillation (AF) and coronary artery disease (CAD) are prevalent cardiovascular disorders that increasingly coexist as populations age and cardiometabolic comorbidities rise. Their ...