Medical News

(University of Bath) A new study suggests that the effects of alcohol on our mental processing could extend to the day after a session of heavy drinking.

(European Society of Cardiology) New advice on the choice between open heart surgery and inserting a stent via a catheter after a heart attack is launched today. The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and European Asso...

(European Society of Cardiology) Pregnant women with heart disease should give birth at no later than 40 weeks gestation. That is one of the recommendations in the 2018 European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Guidelines for...

(European Society of Cardiology) A single pill with two drugs could transform blood pressure treatment, according to the 2018 European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and European Society of Hypertension (ESH) Guidelines on ...

(European Society of Cardiology) Very high levels of high-density lipoprotein (HDL or 'good') cholesterol may be associated with an increased risk of heart attack and death, according to research presented today at ESC C...

(University of Edinburgh) Heart scans for patients with chest pains could save thousands of lives, research led by the University of Edinburgh suggests. The life-saving scans -- called CT angiograms -- helped to spot tho...