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Liam Neeson's Son Shares Health Update After Heart Surgery

Daniel Neeson underwent surgery for a congenital heart defect and is now recovering.

IL6, IL6R Found to Have Opposing Roles in Mortality

Genetic study reveals IL6 increases mortality, while IL6R reduces it through cardiovascular mechanisms

New Research Highlights Heart Health Trends Among Younger Adults

Experts say CoQ10 levels and lifestyle factors play a key role in cardiovascular wellness.

Artist, Charity Team Up for Super Mario Snow Sculptures

Annual winter display brings joy to young patients at Golisano Children's Hospital

Smart Bed Saves 70-Year-Old Man's Life

The man's smart mattress detected his dangerously slow heart rate and alerted him to seek emergency medical care.

Heart attack deaths rise among younger adults, especially women

New study finds in-hospital mortality increased from 2011 to 2022 for those under 55, with women at higher risk

MVP Health Care hosts 'Heart to Heart Stroll With A Doc' event

Free event at Colonie Center promotes heart health through walking and Q&A with doctors

Experts Warn Heavy Snow Shoveling Raises Heart Attack Risk

Doctors caution that shoveling wet, heavy snow and exposure to frigid winds can strain the heart, especially for inactive adults.

Experts Warn Heavy Snow Shoveling Poses Serious Heart Attack Risk

Doctors caution that shoveling wet, heavy snow and exposure to frigid winds can strain the heart and raise injury risk, especially for inactive adults.

Yankees Announcer John Sterling Reveals Heart Attack

Sterling struck an optimistic tone while sharing his health update on WFAN radio.

AI-Driven ECG to Aid Lifelong Heart Monitoring

Mount Sinai researchers develop AI tool to identify heart changes in patients with repaired congenital defects using standard ECG data

Anthem Foundation Grant Boosts AIRnyc's Community-Based Health Program

Funding helps families manage hypertension and diabetes, improving clinical outcomes

Banjo Player Joe Newberry Recovering After Heart Attack on Tour

Newberry suffered a heart attack while performing in New York, but is now back home in North Carolina.

New York May Allow Certain Ambulatory Surgical Centers to Perform Coronary Interventions

State health council considers limited policy change to expand access to cardiac procedures outside of general hospitals

Exploring the Physical Reality of the Heart

A writer confronts the complexities of the human heart beyond its romantic symbolism.

AI Helps Patient Negotiate $163,000 Off Hospital Bill

In a complex healthcare system, AI is giving patients more power to fight unfair medical charges.

Seaford Offers Free Heart Screenings for Teens and Young Adults

Nearly 200 participants received cardiac exams and CPR training at community event.

CMS Expands ASC Covered Procedures by Over 560 Codes

SCA Health executives say the real impact, particularly for cardiovascular services, will take time to materialize.

Study Shows AccurKardia's AI-Enabled ECG Can Detect Aortic Stenosis Years Before Valve Replacement

The technology may improve mortality risk prediction and enable earlier intervention.

Mount Sinai Finds Influenza-Heart Disease Connection

Researchers identify cellular mechanism linking influenza A viruses to cardiovascular disease, offer potential new therapy