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.

It is vital that people with heart disease get vaccinated against common infectious diseases like COVID-19, influenza and RSV, a new clinical guideline says. File Photo by Debbie Hill/UPI Vaccination ...

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Aug. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioCardia, Inc. [Nasdaq: BCDA], a global leader in cellular and cell-derived therapeutics for the treatment of cardiovascular and pulmonary ...

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 ...

BUTLER COUNTY, Pa. — Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States has a heart attack. Typically, an ambulance responds when someone is having that emergency — but there is only a small window of 90 ...

If you are over 60, there is a 70 percent chance you are already living with high blood pressure, but new guidelines from the American Heart Association (AHA) and the American College of Cardiology ...

Jan. 15 -- Two new guidelines indicate that tens of millions more people could be regularly taking aspirin and/or cholesterol-lowering medications to prevent their first heart attack. According to the ...

A focused update of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Heart Failure Guidelines is published online today in European Heart Journal following the results of major new trials that should change ...

Current US heart failure guidelines that use a single cut point for natriuretic peptides (NPs) can underestimate the risk for the disease for people with obesity, according to a study published ...