A heart attack activates stress circuits in the brain that evolved for survival but can amplify inflammation, disrupt healing ...

An estimated 4.2 million people die within 30 days of surgery worldwide each year. A new study, published in the European Heart Journal today (Thursday), suggests that deaths and serious heart disease ...

SGMC Health is expanding its advanced cardiac imaging capabilities with the introduction of Positron Emission Tomography (PET) cardiac stress testing, offering patients faster, more accurate ...

Researchers at the University of California, Irvine have developed a multimodal, bioelectronic wrist-worn device for objective, continuous, real-time monitoring of stress. The Smart Quantitative and ...

Researchers at Keele University have said that more targeted use of testing for a common molecule could help to improve ...

Millions of people donate blood each year, saving countless lives. After a donation, plasma and white blood cells are separated from red blood cells, which are the most commonly transfused blood ...

Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is an appropriate non-invasive procedure for functional diagnostics in patients who, ...

Snow shoveling creates hidden heart strain similar to cardiac stress tests. Learn safer techniques and warning signs to ...

Snow shoveling does not appear to be a medical emergency until it is. For many adults, the combination of heavy lifting, ...

The Chicago Bears’ dramatic, last-minute playoff win over the Green Bay Packers sent fans on an emotional roller coaster.

Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Xijing Hospital, Air Force Medical University, Xi’an, Shaanxi, China Introduction: Pathological cardiac hypertrophy is a pivotal pathological process underlying ...