Heart Attacks Affecting Younger, More Obese People
New findings presented at the American College of Cardiology's 65th Annual Scientific Session in Chicago, IL, show that serious heart attacks... Read more
Digital Mammography Helps Predict Heart Disease
According to findings that will be published in JACC Cardiovascular Imaging , mammography could help predict heart disease in women by detecting... Read more
Women's Heart Health Being Ignored
According to a study presented at the American College of Cardiology's 65th Annual Scientific Session, women visiting their doctor are less... Read more
New Supercomputer Simulates Blood Flow
Researchers have successfully used a new supercomputer simulation of blood that moves around the entire human body. This simulated blood flow... Read more
Stress Management with Cardiac Rehab Cuts Incidents in Half
According to research from Duke Health, patients recovering from heart attacks or other heart troubles could cut down their risk of another... Read more
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How Does a Local Heart Foundation Benefit Research and Public Health?
HerzstiftungOlten is a local foundation connected to the Swiss Heart Foundation. I initiated the foundation of the Herzstiftung Olten 25 years ago. I realised, that a national organisation has difficulty to reach people on the ground. National heart foundations are usually supporting cardiovascular research and besides are active in making... Read more
Why I’m a Cardiofeminist
A gynaecardiologist means a cardiologist for women. I want better cardiovascular healthcare for females, but I also want a better position for female cardiologists. In the U.S. and many other countries the position of a female cardiologist is still very inferior compared to the male. I know that female cardiologists are more interested in the... Read more
How to Become a Cardiologist in 5 Steps
Like any other job, entering the field of cardiology requires academic experience and intensive training. Despite how simple it sounds, becoming a cardiologist is in fact, not an easy task. It may be tough to get your foot in the door and it is indeed, a long process but with hard work and dedication, you’ll get there in the end. If you aspire... Read more
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Are rankings the best way to determine healthcare systems?
Uncovering the truth behind healthcare rankings. World healthcare... Read more
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In Turkey intensive care was not a separate specialty for years, and was... Read more
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RAD-AID International and Global Health Radiology
RAD-AID is a non-governmental organisation with a mission to promote... Read more
Smart hospital ethics: starting the dialogue
With the advent of smart hospitals, the digital future of clinical medicine... Read more
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