A new handheld device could replacing traditional stethoscopes for heart disease screening, say scientists. University of Cambridge researchers have developed an instrument for detecting certain ...

Valvular heart disease (VHD) is a potentially fatal condition, yet it's difficult to diagnose with a regular stethoscope. A possibly life-saving new multi-sensor stethoscope is claimed to be much ...

A white lab coat and stethoscope are the traditional accoutrements of a physician, but the latter may soon be replaced by a digital device. Researchers in Shanghai have developed digital stethoscopes ...

Study: Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics – 2023 Update: A report from the American Heart Association. Image Credit: Yurchanka Siarhhei / Shutterstock.com. An update on cardiovascular risk ...

ALERT. CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE IS THE NUMBER ONE KILLER OF WOMEN. THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION REPORTS NEARLY 45% OF WOMEN AGES 20 AND OLDER ARE LIVING WITH SOME FORM OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE ...

MONDAY, Jan. 27, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Heart disease continues to be a leading cause of death, according to a report from the American Heart Association published online Jan. 27 in Circulation.

According to the Association's 2025 statistics update: Nearly 47% of U.S. adults have high blood pressure. More than 72% of U.S. adults have unhealthy weight (currently defined as body mass index ...

King, M.D., from the Stanford University School of Medicine in California, and colleagues utilized National Vital Statistics System Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Wide-Ranging Online Data ...

A new handheld device could replacing traditional stethoscopes for heart disease screening, say scientists. University of Cambridge researchers have developed an instrument for detecting certain ...

Updated Heart Disease, Stroke Statistics Presented for 2025 Publish Date January 28, 2025 Many of the risk factors for heart disease continue to increase.

A new handheld device could replacing traditional stethoscopes for heart disease screening, say scientists. University of Cambridge researchers have developed an instrument for detecting certain ...