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 ...

After combining three health behaviors and four health factors into a single cardiovascular health score, the AHA has ...

A new risk prediction tool developed by the American Heart Association (AHA) estimated cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk in a ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...