A new scientific statement from the American Heart Association highlights new clinical data related to diagnosis, risk classification and treatment, emphasizing the need for tailored management strate ...
Kawasaki disease (KD), an acute self-limited febrile illness that primarily affects children <5 years old, is the leading cause of acquired heart disease in developed countries, with the potential of ...
Advances are helping people born with heart defects to make it into adulthood and retirement age. Medical care hasn't kept up ...
The American Heart Association and the American Academy of Pediatrics update recommendations for untrained lay rescuers and trained rescuers resuscitating adults and children who have drowned.
Anyone removed from the water without signs of normal breathing or consciousness should be presumed to be in cardiac arrest.
Adding an extra hour every week of physical activity may lower the chance of developing the most common type of irregular heartbeat (arrythmia) by 11%, a study shows.
Commission on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity The American Bar Association's Commission on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (SOGI), as one of the four ABA Goal III Entities, leads the ...
Drugs for diabetic kidney disease treatment have greatly expanded, allowing research and consensus on their optimal use.
A half-dozen hospital systems plan to implement the tool, which combs through patient medical records to identify those ...
It’s holistic, and existential. It’s what University of Virginia professor Brad Wilcox calls “the closing of the American heart.” Is it any wonder that when the Supreme Court returned the ...
Elevated CRP levels in patients with ASCVD should prompt clinicians to screen and monitor patients for kidney injury. Elevated C-reactive protein levels in patients with atherosclerotic ...
The 2024 primary prevention of stroke guideline provides recommendations based on current evidence for strategies to prevent stroke throughout the life span. These recommendations align with the ...