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American Heart Association Honors Dr. Emily Lau for Landmark Study on Rising Pregnancy Cardiovascular Risks
Dr. Emily S. Lau will receive the 2026 Dr. Nanette K. Wenger Research Goes Red Award for research revealing a sharp rise in cardiovascular disease and...

American Heart Association Recognizes Outpatient Care Organizations in All 50 States for Cardiovascular Risk Factor Management
The American Heart Association awards more than 2,700 outpatient care organizations across all 50 states for improving management of high blood pressu...

Houston Law Firm Shares Critical Steps After a Car Accident as Texas Traffic Deaths Decline
A Houston law firm offers public guidance on what to do after a car accident, emphasizing the importance of police reports, medical care, and legal ad...

Vanderbilt Scientist Annet Kirabo to Receive 2026 Joseph A. Vita Award for Immune-Hypertension Discoveries
Dr. Annet Kirabo will receive the American Heart Association's 2026 Joseph A. Vita Award for her paradigm-shifting research revealing how immune activ...

Lower Cognitive Scores in 60s Linked to Higher Future Stroke Risk, Study Finds
A new Swedish study suggests that lower cognitive test scores among adults in their 60s may indicate a higher risk of future stroke, potentially offer...

American Heart Association to Honor Cardiovascular Genetics Pioneer Pradeep Natarajan with 2026 Population Research Prize
The American Heart Association will award its 2026 Population Research Prize to Dr. Pradeep Natarajan, a leading cardiovascular geneticist whose work ...

Esthetics Center Expands to Three California Locations Ahead of Holiday Season
Esthetics Center is now serving Sacramento, Rocklin, and El Dorado Hills, urging patients to schedule fall consultations for facial plastic surgery an...

SS Innovations Expands Robotic Cardiac Surgery to HCG Hospital in Ahmedabad
SS Innovations International has launched a robotic cardiac surgery program at HCG Hospital in Ahmedabad, marking another step in the global expansion...

SS Innovations Expands Robotic Cardiac Surgery to HCG Hospital in Ahmedabad
SS Innovations International has launched a robotic cardiac surgery program at HCG Hospital in Ahmedabad using its SSi Mantra system, marking a signif...

American Heart Association Awards $1.1M to Boost CPR Training and Cardiac Emergency Plans in 30 States
The American Heart Association has granted over $1.1 million to 185 sites across 30 states to implement Cardiac Emergency Response Plans, aiming to im...

BFCH Signs Binding LOI with NEXT10 to Build Expanded Health and Longevity Platform
BitFrontier Capital Holdings (BFCH) has entered a binding LOI with NEXT10 to contribute revenue-producing assets and build a larger health, wellness, ...

American Heart Association Honors Dr. Katherine Tuttle with 2026 Clinical Research Prize for Kidney Disease Breakthroughs
Dr. Katherine R. Tuttle will receive the American Heart Association's 2026 Clinical Research Prize for her pioneering work in chronic kidney disease a...

NFL and American Heart Association Award Super Bowl Tickets and $50,000 in PE Equipment for CPR Education
Five students won Super Bowl LXI tickets and five schools received $10,000 each for physical activity equipment in a joint initiative to promote Hands...

American Heart Association and American Headache Society Partner to Fund Migraine-Heart Research
The American Heart Association and American Headache Society have co-funded a $200,000 Innovative Project Award to investigate the link between migrai...

American Heart Association and Delta Dental of California Launch Initiative Linking Oral Health to Heart Health
A new initiative by the American Heart Association and Delta Dental of California aims to integrate oral health and heart health by encouraging dental...

Cardiac Surgery Researcher Jennifer S. Lawton to Receive American Heart Association's 2026 Basic Research Prize
Dr. Jennifer S. Lawton will be honored with the American Heart Association's 2026 Basic Research Prize for her pioneering translational research on pr...

Food Is Medicine Research Quadruples as Medicaid Investment Surges
A new report from the American Heart Association shows a 68% increase in food is medicine studies and a fourfold rise in Medicaid funding, signaling a...

Women's Kidney Health Overlooked, American Heart Association Statement Warns
A new American Heart Association scientific statement reveals that women's chronic kidney disease is frequently undiagnosed and undertreated, calling ...

Medicare Fraud Case Highlights Data Protection Needs for AI Firms
U.S. authorities indict four Pakistanis for allegedly running a fake call center that submitted hundreds of millions in fraudulent Medicare claims, un...

Study Challenges Menopause as Key Driver of Aortic Stiffness in Women
New research from the Framingham Heart Study suggests that the rise in pulse pressure and aortic stiffness in women begins decades before menopause, u...

Wolfson Group Targets U.S. Retail Expansion at ECRM Event
Wolfson Group will attend the ECRM Vitamin, Weight Management & Sports Nutrition Session to meet with U.S. retailers and expand its wellness brands be...

SS Innovations Launches Sri Lanka's First Robotic Cardiac Surgery Program
SS Innovations International has launched Sri Lanka's first robotic cardiac surgery program at Kings Hospital Colombo using its SSi Mantra 3.0 system,...

American Heart Association's PREVENT Equations Integrated into Epic EHR Platform
The American Heart Association's PREVENT equations are now integrated into Epic's electronic health record platform, making advanced cardiovascular ri...

New Stroke Rehabilitation Guideline Emphasizes Early, Personalized, and Long-Term Recovery
The American Stroke Association's 2026 guideline stresses that stroke rehabilitation should start within 48 hours and continue indefinitely, focusing ...

Youth Tobacco Use Hits Historic Lows as FDA Authorizes ZYN Nicotine Pouches for Adult Smokers
New federal data shows youth tobacco use at historic lows, while FDA's recent authorization of ZYN nicotine pouches offers adult smokers a scientifica...

Small Changes, Big Impact: Four Everyday Habits to Support Heart Health
A new guide from California grape growers highlights simple lifestyle tweaks, including eating grapes, to improve cardiovascular health amid rising he...

Quantum BioPharma Receives 'Buy' Rating for Lucid-MS in Progressive MS
Quantum BioPharma's Lucid-MS candidate for progressive multiple sclerosis earns a 'Buy' rating and $8 price target from Rodman & Renshaw, highlighting...

Cardio Diagnostics Updates Rural Cardiovascular Care Report, Highlighting Precision Medicine and Remote Care Solutions
Cardio Diagnostics Holdings releases an updated report on rural cardiovascular care, proposing a four-part model to address specialist shortages and h...

American Heart Association Hosts Webinar to Help Youth Sports Leaders Prepare for Cardiac Emergencies
The American Heart Association is offering a free webinar to equip youth sports coaches and league leaders with tools to respond to sudden cardiac arr...

Study Finds Early Artery Damage in Young Adults, Urging Earlier Heart Health Prevention
A new study reveals that nearly 80% of young adults have early signs of cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome, linking advanced stages to arterial ...

American Heart Association Launches 2026 Health Tech Competition to Accelerate Cardiovascular and Brain Health Innovations
The American Heart Association is accepting applications for its 2026 Health Tech Competition, aiming to bridge the gap between promising health techn...

American Stroke Association Launches $5.2 Million Initiative to Transform Stroke Care in Wyoming
A new statewide program aims to improve stroke outcomes across Wyoming by enhancing coordination among hospitals, EMS, and rehabilitation providers, s...

HeartBeam Advances Heart Attack Detection, Extends Cash Runway into 2027
HeartBeam reports Q2 2026 results, showing progress in its heart attack detection program and commercial launch, with cash runway extended into 2027.

No Agenda Episode 1892 Tackles Fauci Testimony, RFK Jr. Interview, and AI Kill Switch Debate
The latest No Agenda episode scrutinizes Fauci's Fifth Amendment pleas, RFK Jr.'s CNN clash, and a bipartisan AI 'kill switch' bill, while reflecting ...

Drywall Asheville Warns Homeowners About Asbestos Risks in Popcorn Ceilings
Drywall Asheville educates homeowners on the safety protocols needed before removing outdated popcorn ceilings in older mountain properties, highlight...

American Heart Association Honors Over 3,000 Hospitals for Cardiovascular Care Excellence
The American Heart Association recognizes more than 3,000 health care organizations for their commitment to high-quality cardiovascular care, highligh...

Even Light Activity May Lower Stroke, Death Risk in People With Atrial Fibrillation
A new study finds that physical activity, even at low levels, is associated with reduced risks of stroke and death for adults with atrial fibrillation...

Nancy Brown Named to NonProfit Times Power and Influence Top 50 for 11th Time
Nancy Brown, CEO of the American Heart Association, has been recognized on The NonProfit Times 2026 Power and Influence Top 50 list for her 40 years o...

HeartBeam to Discuss Q2 Results and Strategy for Global Adoption of 3D ECG Platform
HeartBeam Inc. will host a conference call on August 13 to review its second-quarter financial results and outline its strategy to accelerate worldwid...

Nearly 23 Million U.S. Adults May Be Newly Eligible for Blood Pressure Medication Under 2025 Guidelines
A new study estimates that 28% of U.S. adults with high blood pressure may qualify for medication under updated guidelines, highlighting a treatment g...

NowMedia Television Networks and Dr. Nathan S. Bryan Launch 'Your Optimal Health' Program
NowMedia Television Networks partners with nitric oxide expert Dr. Nathan S. Bryan to premiere a new health program, 'Your Optimal Health,' providing ...

Culturally Tailored Navajo Meals Reduce Heart Failure Hospitalizations in Landmark Trial
A first-of-its-kind randomized clinical trial shows that medically tailored meals incorporating traditional Navajo foods significantly reduce hospital...

CHD Proteins Reveal Stage-Specific Roles in Heart Development, Offering New Insights into Congenital Defects
A comprehensive review published in World Journal of Pediatrics assigns distinct developmental roles to CHD chromatin remodelers—CHD7 early, CHD4 mid,...

Report Warns Nearly 60% of U.S. Women Could Have Cardiovascular Disease by 2050
A new scientific statement projects that nearly 6 in 10 women in the U.S. will have some form of cardiovascular disease by 2050, driven by rising rate...

New AHA Statement: Up to 5 Cups of Coffee Daily Safe for Heart, but Energy Drinks Pose Risks
The American Heart Association's new scientific statement concludes that up to 400 mg of caffeine daily from coffee is safe and may lower cardiovascul...

Skin, Bones, Hearts & Private Parts to Host Orlando CME Conference for Healthcare Professionals
The CME conference offers up to 26 credits and focuses on dermatology, orthopedics, men's and women's health, cardiology, and emergency medicine, prov...