His company’s CPR learning app helped save an employee’s 2-year-old son
Amid pulsating music, flying bodies and all the other stimulation radiating from his 8-year-old daughter's dance class, Lawrence Schwartz felt as if he'd lost...
This method can reduce blood pressure consistently
Scientists from the University of Houston found that deep nerve stimulation consistently reduces blood pressure.
They found that blood pressure and renal sympathetic nerve activity...
Endurance exercise may affect your body’s largest artery
Scientists from UCL found that older male athletes could be at higher risk of heart and circulatory diseases than female competitors of a similar...
Scientists find a low-cost heart failure treatment
Scientists from the University of Shizuoka found sarpogrelate, an antiplatelet medication, has potential as a new heart failure therapy and may decrease health care...
Two common diabetes drugs could increase your heart attack risk
In a recent study, researchers from Northwestern University found two drugs commonly prescribed to treat Type 2 diabetes carry a high risk of cardiovascular...
Who has the highest heart damage risk in COVID-19?
Scientists from Johns Hopkins Medicine found that a type of echocardiogram, a common test to evaluate whether a person’s heart is pumping properly, may...
Sleep loss linked to recurrent heart attack, stroke
In a study from the University of Oslo, researchers found that nearly half of heart disease patients have insomnia.
The findings suggest that heart patients should be...
He went from troubleshooting a CPR training app to using CPR to save his...
Buckled into the driver's seat, on his way to a Dallas hospital, Tyler Morgan put his phone's video camera into selfie mode and hit record.
Peeking...
This kidney disease linked to high risk of heart attack, stroke
Glomerular diseases damage the glomeruli, letting protein and sometimes red blood cells leak into the urine.
Sometimes a glomerular disease also interferes with the clearance of...
Most cardiac arrests happen at home. Here’s how to make yours ‘heartsafe’
When a fire happens, people know to stop, drop and roll. People practice tornado drills at work and are taught how to avoid being...