Increased surgeon stress at the beginning of a surgical procedure is associated with reduced major surgical complications, ...

Jack Burgess writes about a recent medical experience which reminds his to be thankful for what he has and to those who helped.

of heart disease in women, even when they have no symptoms. The ten-minute test can be used to identify women who would benefit from changing their ...

ANSWER: A stress test and a CT calcium score are both ways of evaluating a person for blockages in the arteries of the heart. The likelihood of having blockages for a man with diabetes at age 81 is ...

the device shocks the heart back into rhythm when malignant heart arrhythmias occur. The procedure was led by Sunita Ferns, MD, director of pediatric and adult congenital electrophysiology ...

The heart races under stress, but why? A recent discovery links this cardiac reaction to a specific system in the brain. A surprising lead that could help us better understand physiological responses ...

Minimally processed cocoa powder and flavanol-rich foods like tea and berries can help manage stress and support cardiovascular health. The food choices we make during periods of stress can ...

J.M. Dear J.M.: Stress testing may be done for several reasons, but the most common is to determine whether there are blockages in the arteries in the heart that are severe enough to limit blood flow.

That’s what the Fed has been doing with its capital stress tests, as banking groups argue in a lawsuit filed Tuesday. Banks say the Fed is violating the Administrative Procedure Act by dodging ...

Since then, the Fed has performed capital adequacy analyses as part of the test ... of the Administrative Procedure Act, because it didn't seek public comment on its stress scenarios and kept ...

Mother Martha Penturf holds her 4.5-month-old son Atlas, who had open heart surgery in November performed ... hard on a family,” she said. That stress can be passed on to the medical providers ...