Researchers from Brighton and Sussex Medical School (BSMS) have found an unexpectedly close link between a herpes virus and the occurrence of immune cells damaging cardiovascular tissue. Cytomegalovirus
Despite improvements in treatment, the number of women having heart attacks during pregnancy and shortly after giving birth is on the rise. Credit: Getty Images The number of
Older, overweight scuba divers are being urged to shed pounds to avoid an underwater heart attack. That’s the advice from a large study out today in the European
What does this mean for patients with damaged hearts? Doctors at Boston Children’s Hospital are using a new transplant method to give children a renewed hope of life.
Every day roughly three new stroke suspects are rushed by ambulance to Helsinki University Hospital Emergency Department to be considered for urgent clot-busting thrombolytic therapy or thrombectomy to
Orthostatic hypotension (OH) — a rapid drop in blood pressure upon standing up from a sitting or lying down position — is a frequently encountered clinical sign among
We all know the old adage, ‘an apple a day keeps the doctor away.’ But if you’re looking to better your health, you’re probably better off skipping what’s
With many recreational triathletes and runners ramping up their training in hopes of getting a personal best this summer, a new measure of stress in the body demonstrates
Patients receiving leadless pacemakers experience overall fewer short-term and mid-term complications than those receiving traditional transvenous pacemakers, a Cleveland Clinic-led research study found. The study was published today
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