New ACC/AHA guidelines update management of adults with congenital heart defects but highlight the shortage of specialists ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) - New guidelines on heart health that sparked fierce debate among U.S. cardiologists last fall could lead 12.8 million more Americans to take cholesterol-lowering statin drugs, U.S.

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A pilot study that is now underway may help save the lives of those in cardiac arrest. February is National Heart Health Awareness Month, and a study of a new heart protocol could ...

Major updates from the American Heart Association demand stricter sodium limits and specific isometric exercises to fight hypertension. Discover the 2025 blueprint that links lower blood pressure to a ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (CNN) — If you’re not on medicine to lower ...

Cardiogenic shock is a critical condition in which the heart is unable to pump enough blood to sustain the body's needs, depriving vital organs of blood supply. This can cause those organs to ...

Dallas (Reuters) – Top cardiologists who devised new U.S. guidelines for reducing risk of heart disease strenuously defended their risk-calculation tool from criticism that it greatly overestimates ...

The guidelines advocate for more aggressive treatment with statin therapy. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S. The American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology ...

The nation’s first new guidelines in a decade for preventing heart attacks and strokes call for twice as many Americans — one-third of all adults — to consider taking cholesterol-lowering statin drugs ...

Gender inequality doesn’t just happen in the workplace. It turns out it’s rampant in the emergency room, too. Cardiovascular disease is currently the leading cause of death in women in the US, and 1 ...