Less than 10 percent of heart and lung surgeons in the United States are women. At a recent conference, they vowed to change ...

Hal McMillin knows his regular bidders and quickly learns about the new people at an event. “I love it when you have a lot of ego or testosterone in the room — somebody who wants to really show off,” ...

Coronary heart disease and comorbid chronic diseases, including but not limited to hypertension, diabetes, stroke, chronic ...

Diabetes, obesity, and cardiovascular issues are interconnected, impacting millions in India. Meril and The Times of India's ...

For many, this wait is simply unaffordable. Patients in urgent need of surgery are forced to turn to private hospitals, often selling their homes or taking out loans to cover the costs. The situation ...

As you settle into your Thanksgiving leftovers and decorating your tree (if you haven’t already, we fully support decorating ...

As Thanksgiving is upon us, our thoughts commonly turn to contemplating what we are grateful for in our lives. It’s unfortunate that we don’t think about that fact more often ...

Round-the-clock fetal monitoring leads to unnecessary C-sections. But it’s used in nearly every birth because of business and ...

Orissa high court has criticised the slow progress in enhancing open-heart surgery facilities at SCB Medical College. With a ...

However, if doctors think the cancer may have spread to the lymph nodes, they usually recommend a much more serious surgery ...

Corey Charles says a simple walk to the mailbox helped reveal a near-fatal 99.9% heart blockage that required an urgent double bypass. Now, months later, he's celebrating life, family and a second ...

Wall St. Insights Many body parts can be transplanted or replaced with artificial equivalents, including corneas, livers, ...