In 1964 President Lyndon Johnson designated February to be National Heart Month.  At the time, cardiovascular disease was the leading cause of death in the United States so he wanted people to focus ...

February is Heart Health Awareness Month, and it’s a good reminder for parents-to-be to schedule that important 20-week ultrasound visit. That’s when parents usually find out if they’re ...

A new bill introduced by Assemblyman Michael Durso and Senator Alexis Weik would require New York schools to include an EKG as part of regular sports physicals. An EKG is a non-invasive procedure that ...

New research explores how point-of-care lung ultrasound can improve prehospital identification of acute heart failure ...

Hypoplastic left heart syndrome is a type of congenital ... catheterization lab or at the child's bedside. Guided by ...

Al Cover is walking and exercising again the way he was a few years ago.“I'm back to where I was before, doing hills. And in ...

An AI software system trained to detect findings suspicious for fetal congenital heart defects significantly improved ...

Patients undergo numerous preoperative tests to create a three-dimensional map of the heart that allows those performing the procedure to meticulously plan each step in advance. During the procedure, ...