(HealthDay)—For young adults undergoing aortic valve replacement (AVR), use of transcatheter AVR (TAVR) has increased even though open heart surgery currently is considered the best
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An elderly cancer patient became the third person known to be infected with the coronavirus to die in Italy, health officials said on Sunday, as
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A new medical approach recommended by University of Cincinnati physician-researchers may reduce organ wait times, save money, boost quality of life and prolong life expectancy
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Putting on weight isn’t inherently bad, but for some people, it can be indicative of a wider problem or a symptom of something going on
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High blood pressure, medically termed hypertension, makes it more difficult for blood to be pumped around the body. Putting the heart under strain, the potentially
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For many, wastewater is simply contaminated, bacteria-filled water, but it is actually a valuable research resource. The water contains a wealth of information about e.g.,
Read more MONDAY, Feb. 17, 2020 — Radiation therapy that targets cancers in the chest area can tax the heart and trigger high levels of fatigue, breathing
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InterSystems announced this week that it released a functionality allowing users of the latest editions of TrakCare to screen and support patients with 2019-nCoV, as the
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Because of the quick and deadly outbreak in late December of a novel coronavirus in Wuhan, China, now known as COVID-19—infecting tens of thousands and
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WEDNESDAY, Feb. 12, 2020 — Periodontal disease (PD) is associated with large-artery atherothrombotic stroke, including stroke due to intracranial atherosclerosis (ICAS), and people with gingivitis
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