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HeartBeam Wins FDA TAP Pilot Acceptance for 3D ECG Heart Attack Detection Tech
HeartBeam's acceptance into the FDA's TAP Pilot Program could accelerate the development of its 3D ECG technology for heart attack assessment, targeti...

Four Medical Societies Unite to Redefine Women's Heart Health Across the Lifespan
The American Heart Association and three other leading medical societies have released the first coordinated, multi-society framework for women's card...

New Papers Urge Lifelong Heart Care for Women, From First Period to Menopause
A trio of scientific papers published in Circulation outlines a new life-stage approach to women's heart health, linking hormonal, mental and cardiova...

Cruise Passengers Warned: Verbal Reports Not Enough to Protect Legal Rights After Onboard Injury
Aronfeld Trial Lawyers' new six-step guide warns that injured cruise passengers must file written incident reports and act quickly to avoid forfeiting...

reVolver Podcasts Wins Two Silver Signal Awards for Spanish-Language Shows
reVolver Podcasts' Erazno y La Chokolata and Código Vital won Silver at the 2026 Signal Awards, highlighting the growing influence of Spanish-language...

Resona Health Launches Memory Room, a Free Daily Game to Sharpen Memory and Attention
Resona Health's new Memory Room game offers a one-minute daily challenge to test and improve memory and attention, free and accessible to anyone with ...

HeartBeam Completes Enrollment Early in 486-Patient Heart Attack Detection Study
HeartBeam finished enrollment ahead of schedule in its HEADSTART-ACS study, a key step toward a planned U.S. pivotal trial for its portable 3D ECG tec...

Attorney Warns Social Security Disability Misconception Harms Claimants as Firm Marks 25 Years
As Michles & Booth marks its 25th anniversary, attorney Antonio Bruni pushes back on the idea that Social Security Disability is a handout and warns t...

Vibes Massage & Spa Wins Two 2026 Favorites of the Foothills Awards
Vibes Massage & Spa secured first place in two categories of the 2026 Favorites of the Foothills Reader's Choice Awards, marking its third straight wi...

American Heart Association Urges Public to Act on World Restart a Heart Day as Cardiac Arrest Survival Remains Low
The American Heart Association's Nation of Lifesavers initiative is calling on communities to learn CPR and take other actions to improve cardiac arre...

Vinhomes Green Paradise Redefines Urban Living with 20-Minute Commutes
Vinhomes is developing a 2,870-hectare coastal urban area in Can Gio, Ho Chi Minh City, that aims to cut commute times to 20-35 minutes and provide on...

American Heart Association Hosts Free Estate Planning Webinar During National Estate Planning Awareness Week
The American Heart Association will host a free webinar on October 20 to help Americans create or update estate plans, addressing a critical gap that ...

HeartBeam Joins EU-Funded EXIT-CVD Consortium to Lead HEART-CHECK Study
HeartBeam will lead the HEART-CHECK study within a 27.6 million euro European cardiovascular research initiative to evaluate its portable ECG system f...

Weight Loss Medications Bring 'Ozempic Face' into Focus as Vancouver Clinic Distinguishes Botox from Fillers
As GLP-1 weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy gain popularity, facial volume loss—dubbed 'Ozempic face'—is driving interest in non-surgical rejuv...

Cardiologist Dr. Sergio Sokol Launches $1,000 Scholarship for Future Physicians Across the U.S.
A new $1,000 scholarship established by cardiologist Dr. Sergio Sokol aims to support aspiring physicians who demonstrate academic dedication, integri...

American Heart Association Names Five Finalists for 2026 Health Tech Competition
The American Heart Association has selected five health technology companies as finalists for its 2026 Health Tech Competition, aiming to accelerate i...

Bruce Arians Named 2027 Paul 'Bear' Bryant Heart of a Champion Award Recipient
Bruce Arians receives the American Heart Association's 2027 Paul 'Bear' Bryant Heart of a Champion Award for his football legacy and health advocacy, ...

Menopause Awareness Month: Heart Health Risks Rise as 6,000 U.S. Women Enter Menopause Daily
As 6,000 U.S. women enter menopause each day, the American Heart Association and The Menopause Society warn that cardiovascular risk accelerates durin...

NFL Players Team Up with American Heart Association to Boost CPR Readiness
The American Heart Association and NFL have launched the 2026 Nation of Lifesavers Player Ambassador Class, enlisting 33 NFL players to encourage fans...

American Heart Association Expands CKM Education to Bridge Science and Patient Care
The American Heart Association has launched a comprehensive education portfolio to help clinicians apply the new cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM)...

Expanding High Blood Pressure Treatment Could Prevent Over 500,000 Cardiovascular Deaths Annually in 20 Countries
A new modeling analysis presented at the American Heart Association's Hypertension Scientific Sessions 2026 found that improving high blood pressure c...

Masked High Blood Pressure in Older Adults Linked to 70% Higher Fall Risk
New research presented at the American Heart Association's Hypertension Scientific Sessions 2026 shows that masked hypertension—normal office blood pr...

AI Chatbots Fail to Identify Validated Home Blood Pressure Monitors, Study Finds
A new study reveals that popular AI tools like ChatGPT, Copilot, and Perplexity often misidentify clinically validated home blood pressure monitors, p...

Potassium-Rich DASH Diet Found Safe for Adults on Blood Pressure Medications
New research presented at the American Heart Association's Hypertension Scientific Sessions 2026 shows that the potassium-rich DASH diet is safe for a...

DASH Diet Pioneer Lawrence J. Appel to Receive 2026 Research Achievement Award
Dr. Lawrence J. Appel will be honored with the American Heart Association's 2026 Research Achievement Award for his groundbreaking research on diet, s...

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...