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In dueling perspectives, experts make their case for and against going with PCI before even trying antianginal medications.

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The embryos were female, and Jenssen remembers the doctors assuring her that, because the Duchenne mutation is linked to the ...

Dr. Courtney Hughes with Novant Health spoke with WECT about women’s heart health, and how symptoms for women could be different than what one would expect.

A bounding pulse is when your heart beats strongly. You may feel your pulse in your neck, wrist, or foot. Here’s why it ...

It’s a brain disease,” a prominent obesity doctor explained on a “60 Minutes” episode about the drugs. “Obesity is disease” ...

A clinical trial has demonstrated that the cancer drug pomalidomide is safe and effective in treating hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT), a rare bleeding disorder that impacts more than 1 in ...

The use of hormone therapy to ease menopause symptoms continues to decline in the United States, despite research showing ...

9, 2023 — High fiber diets, like those that include broccoli sprouts or other cruciferous vegetables, may reduce disease symptoms and improve quality of life in patients with inflammatory bowel ...

One heart condition—atrial fibrillation, also known as Afib—is three times more common than researchers used to think, ...