A new study finds half of all patients did not take enough blood pressure readings, with one third taking none at all.

Guidelines emphasize single-pill combinations and deprescribing strategies to combat polypharmacy and hyperpolypharmacy in ...

The AHA/American Stroke Association released updated recommendations for early management of patients with acute ischemic stroke.

The American Heart Association and American Stroke Association have issued an updated guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of acute ischemic stroke.The new guideline, published in Stroke, ...

The Food and Drug Administration has identified a Class I recall of certain FreeStyle Libre 3 and FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus ...

Individuals with hypertension are unlikely to measure their blood pressure (BP) at home as often as recommended.

A major global review has revealed critical gaps in how heart attacks in women are diagnosed and treated—particularly for premenopausal women. The American Heart Association (AHA) today released a new ...

Return to sport following acute and chronic medical conditions represent a critical part of the everyday medical practice. The medical advise, given to the ...

Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) is the leading cause of sudden death in athletes during high-level, organised sport. Patient-related and event-related factors provide an opportunity for rapid intervention ...

Acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction is estimated to occur in more than 500,000 people in the US every year. With the introduction of reperfusion therapy by fibrinolysis or primary ...