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On the occasion of World Heart Day, Adarsha Hospital, Udupi, is organizing a mega free cardiac health camp under the ...

Lynda Gainor, a local woman known for her generosity, is now in need of that from others as she needs to find a living kidney ...

Even a normal ECG doesn’t always mean a healthy heart. Physician Dr. Chaitanya explains how subtle issues can go unnoticed ...

SEATTLE — If you've ever worried about your heart health but scared to undergo an invasive treatment to get it checked, there’s a test that offers answers without a hospital stay or surgery. Dr.

Noninvasive retinal scans may flag underlying subclinical coronary atherosclerosis, according to a retrospective study in ...

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a common heart health test, but a normal result doesn't guarantee a healthy heart. The ...

Terre Haute, Ind.-based Union Health added Dr. Irfan Shafi, MD, to its team. Dr. Shafi is a cardiologist with clinical ...

New research suggests that heart attacks in younger women are usually caused by SCAD—and they're often misdiagnosed. Here's ...

If you’re a woman under 65, science just gave you a new reason to pay attention to ambiguous symptoms — even if you don’t have traditional risk factors for a heart attack.

Thus, while atherothrombosis was the single most common cause of younger MI in both sexes, the non-atherothrombotic causes ...

Sarawak DAP chairman Chong Chieng Jen has been discharged from the Sarawak Heart Centre here after undergoing an angiogram to clear a ...