The system combines findings from SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging with lifestyle and clinical factors to predict risk of major cardiovascular events.

The heightened risks were even seen in women who were never diagnosed with a psychiatric disorder. It remains unclear why the same trend was not seen in men.

The technique was especially cost-effective in outpatient settings, according to a new study of more than 22,000 patients.

A line of syringes manufactured by Cardinal Health may fail to properly inject insulin when used with needleless IV connectors. 

The methods enable providers to identify signs of sepsis by assessing blood flow throughout the muscles. 

The two companies aim to improve patient access to high-quality MRI scans by combining their artificial intelligence capabilities.

The scam took place over a period of seven years, resulting in Medicare being billed for more than $70 million in fraudulent claims for unnecessary scans. 

“Most of us need to begin shifting our diets toward plant-based proteins,” according to one Harvard researcher. 

Brian Thompson, 50, was walking in Midtown Manhattan toward the New York Hilton Hotel, where he was expected to attend his company’s annual investor conference. He was shot by an unknown gunman who fled the scene. 

It's early for RAVR, but the minimally invasive technique has already started gaining momentum as an alternative to both SAVR and TAVR. We spoke to Vinay Badhwar, MD, one of the world’s leading voices in robotic heart surgery, to learn more.