ACC Latin America 2026 studies highlight sex and regional disparities in heart attack care
The ACC Latin America 2026 conference will feature four studies that explore sex-based and regional disparities in ST-segment…
Study links earlier HRT use to lower cardiovascular risk, but researchers urge caution
The association was stronger among women starting within 10 years of menopause onset and among Black women Starting…
Virtual reality distraction helps claustrophobic patients complete cardiac scans
Patients who experience anxiety or claustrophobia can have difficulty completing important cardiac imaging, including Positron Emission Tomography (PET)…
Philips introduces eV14-2v transducer – News
Across obstetrics and gynecology, clinicians care for women with diverse clinical needs, from routine gynecologic exams to early…
New tool predicts heart failure treatment effects on blood pressure, kidney function and serum potassium
A new heart failure (HF) treatment effect calculator could help overcome one of the largest barriers to effective…
Routine referral of prostate cancer patients to a cardiovascular specialist fails to cut cardiac events
Men with prostate cancer have a high risk of heart disease, especially when treated with hormone therapy. A…
Breast cancer survivors could avoid lifelong heart medication, research suggests
Many breast cancer survivors whose treatment caused them to develop problems with their heart function can safely stop their medication after their heart recovers and most won’t need to continue treatment long-term, according to…
New study detects silent atherosclerosis in healthy young adults
Atherosclerosis, the process underlying most cardiovascular diseases, begins long before the first symptoms appear. An international study led…
Scientists Find a Troubling Effect of Sitting That Exercise Couldn’t Prevent
A workout habit may not fully counter what happens inside the arteries during long periods of sitting. New…
Digital registry strategy doubles heart failure treatment uptake
A registry-based digital strategy that identified untreated patients and invited them to a telephone consultation more than doubled implementation of an effective type of heart failure…
Sligo University Hospital launches new CT angiography service
Sixty scans have been carried since the service launched in April, reducing the need for patients to travel…
Scientists Find Just 3 Minutes of Sprinting Can Transform Blood Chemistry
Exercise intensity may shape the body’s chemical response as much as exercise duration. Many proteins that reacted strongly…