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Rate of deadly STEMI heart attack falls among Americans
United Press International via Yahoo News· 1 month agoSTEMI (ST‐segment-elevation myocardial infarction) heart attacks have declined by nearly 50% during...
The Cancer Moonshot could give us miraculous new cures–but what good is it if patients can’t pay the...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 11 months agoIn February, President Biden reignited his Cancer Moonshot with two visionary goals: To cut the...
When will lecanemab be available? Eisai and Biogen Alzheimer's drug awaits FDA approval
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 12 months agoFederal drug regulators will decide by July 6 whether to grant the first traditional approval to an...
New Research Shows Beta-Blockers Might Not Always Be Helpful After a Heart Attack
Health via Yahoo News· 2 months agoNew research suggests that taking beta-blockers after a heart attack doesn't significantly reduce...
Grandmother gets new lease on life from heart pump, pig kidney
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA 54-year-old New Jersey grandmother was "days or weeks" from death earlier this month when she...
Black patients have much higher risk of post-surgery death than White patients
United Press International via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA study, of more than 1 million procedures performed in U.S. hospitals between 2000 and 2020, found...
Hearts from donors who were COVID-19 positive may be safe for transplantation
NewMediaWire via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoResearch Highlights: Hearts from donors who were COVID-19 positive may be as safe for...
For some cardiac patients with stents, long-term aspirin treatments might be on the way out
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 months agoFor some high-risk cardiovascular patients with stents, the often-recommended practice of prolonged...
How do Florida hospitals get organs for the sickest patients in need of transplants?
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMore than 100,000 people are waiting for a life-saving organ in the United States, with a new name...
Doctors combine a pig kidney transplant and a heart device in a bid to extend woman's life
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoDoctors have transplanted a pig kidney into a New Jersey woman who was near death, part of a...