Women’s blood vessels age at a faster rate than men’s, researchers from the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai reported this month—a finding that could explain some of the considerable sex gaps in CVD in men and women.
One large Chicago hospital is launching an "Abandon the Shield" campaign to educate staff, patients and clinicians before it discontinues the practice.
Combining real-time MRI with robotically-driven directional thermal ultrasound and closed-loop temperature feedback control software, the TULSA-PRO System delivers transurethral prostate tissue ablation of whole-gland or partial gland prostate tissue.
The innovation and venture capital arm of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) is planning to invest $1 billion into life sciences to develop new drugs, diagnostics and devices over the next four years.