New technology and drugs are transforming how doctors detect and treat silent liver disease MASLD before it leads to liver ...

Siddarth Nandyala wants to put his tool in the hands of medical professionals so that they can catch cardiovascular ...

Simple stratification based on hospitalization history and diuretic use can predict outcomes for heart failure patients.

Heart disease is the most lethal disease in America, according to the American Heart Association—killing 2,500 people per day ...

Skolnik said, “For example, pulmonary function tests like spirometry are very helpful in gaining insight as to whether ...

The FDA has cleared the first-ever blood test for early Alzheimer's detection, which the agency says reduces the need for ...

After a series of tests, she was diagnosed with heart disease in 2010 and immediately told that she would need open-heart surgery. “Anybody that says getting a diagnosis of heart disease doesn ...

A diagnosis of heart failure is still considered to shorten ... for heart failure — something that can be done with a blood test. It is also encouraging Canadians to understand the warning ...

Aims Early, slow-onset heart failure is difficult to diagnose from just signs and symptoms. The physician needs ancillary diagnostic tests. The 'loop-diuretic test' or 'furosemide test ...

She felt "off." After a month of medical tests, she was given the diagnosis of heart failure at the age of 41, significantly younger than the average age of 72 for women having their first ...

Heart disease is the world’s leading cause of mortality, comprising 32% of all deaths. But that doesn’t mean people are powerless against the condition — there are some steps they can take ...

Cardiac testing is essential for diagnosing and managing heart disease. I asked Lee Health Heart Institute Cardiologist Robert Cross, M.D., to explain tests used for assessing heart function ...