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Heart Transplant Recipient from Long Island Urges Women to Monitor Their Health
Ms. Kurz, a 55-year-old resident of Oakdale, LI, began her journey to heart health four years ago when she suffered a major heart attack. Surprisingly, she had been very active up until that fateful day. The last thing she remembered was coming home from a family dinner and collapsing as she entered her home
Fremont Bank Foundation Donates $750,000 to St. Rose Hospital Foundation
The innovative Philips Azurion 7 C20 replaces an older cardiac catheterization model recently rendered obsolete.
Yashoda Hospitals, Hyderabad, India Successfully performs the Latest JARVIK Implant Postauricular On a 31 Year Old Uganda Patient
After the patient was diagnosed with coronary artery disease along with severe Left Ventricular dysfunction, he has been through repeated hospital admissions in Uganda with complaints of breathlessness, swelling of bilateral lower limbs, and abdominal distension.
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health and Intuitive Health to Open Hybrid ER and Urgent Care Centers in Pacific Northwest
Construction on the first location, which will be the first dual ER and urgent care center in Washington state, will begin later this year.
Baptist Health of Northeast Florida Launches Digital Platform from Gozio Health
Patient and visitors of Baptist Health can now access the new Baptist Access app, powered by the Gozio platform, providing a seamless digital connection to improve access to care and patient experiences inside hospitals and across more than 150 outpatient locations.
Northwell Launches Lung Transplant Program
The lung transplant program, which has received all necessary regulatory approvals, is the latest addition to an ongoing clinical and capital investment into North Shore University Hospital.
MEGIN Reports Sale of TRIUX neo to the Norman Fixel Institute for Neurological Diseases at UF Health
“We are excited that MEG will allow the University of Florida to potentially create a new standard of clinical care for patients, and to expand the research capabilities for neuroscientists, and widen the field of Magnetoencephalography,” concluded John Fulford, Managing Director, MEGIN OY.
Genetic and Lifestyle Calculator Reveals Which Younger Adults Are Most at Risk of Colorectal Cancer
Led by researchers at NYU Langone Health and its Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center, the new study showed that those with the highest, or top third, combined polygenetic and environmental risk scores were four times more likely to develop colorectal cancers than men and women who scored in the bottom third.
Peerbridge Health & Northwell Health Launch Pilot Program to Optimize Treatment for AFib Patients at Lenox Hill Hospital
The pilot aims to help cardiology and sleep physicians better understand the critical link between the two conditions, and how best to quickly and effectively treat AFib and OSA concurrently.