CEO remembers Bernard Tyson for leaving health care 'better than he found it'
Nov 17, 2019
A week after the death of 木瓜直播 board member Bernard Tyson, CEO Nancy Brown shares memories of his devotion to the health and well-being of all Americans.
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Quitting smoking could lead to major changes in gut bacteria
Nov 15, 2019
Giving up cigarettes leads to significant changes in intestinal microbes, which could impact heart health, according to a new study.
Drone-delivered AEDs fly a step closer to saving lives
Nov 15, 2019
Canadian research shows drone AEDs can work in real-world conditions and get help to cardiac arrest patients in rural areas faster than traditional EMS.
Treatment to ward off stroke less effective in women
Nov 14, 2019
Surgery to treat carotid artery disease may not be as effective in keeping stroke at bay in women as it is in men.
Heart attack survivors who develop PTSD don't always take heart meds
Nov 14, 2019
People who have a heart attack and then develop PTSD may be at higher risk for a second heart attack because they are not taking their cardiovascular medication, a new study shows.
Congenital heart disease linked to neighborhood pollution, poverty
Nov 13, 2019
Serious heart defects are more likely in newborns from contaminated, economically deprived areas, a large study in California finds.
Worried about legal risk of doing CPR? Inaction is riskier
Nov 13, 2019
Some people worry performing CPR will expose them to legal risks, but a new study finds cases related to delayed or inadequate CPR are more likely.
Omega-3 may boost brain health in people with a common heart disease
Nov 12, 2019
Coronary artery disease increases risk for dementia, but omega-3 fatty acids may help, new research suggests.
Millions unaware of common heart attack symptoms
Nov 12, 2019
More than 10 million adults in the United States don't know most heart attack symptoms or the best way to respond to them, a new study finds.
Kids with heart rhythm problems more likely to have ADHD, anxiety and depression
Nov 12, 2019
Children and teens with irregular heartbeats are more likely to have ADHD, anxiety and depression compared to their peers, according to new research.