Hackensack Meridian JFK’s chief of cardiology explains how alcohol, salty foods, and holiday excess can lead to dangerous ...

Acesion Pharma ("Acesion" or "the Company"), a biotech company pioneering treatments for atrial fibrillation ("AF"), the most common ...

Christopher Chopping, nine, was getting ready to leave for school when his quick-thinking actions saved his dad's life.

Christopher Chopping, nine, was getting ready to leave for school when his quick-thinking actions saved his dad's life.

Although testicular cancer is the most common malignancy in young men, a study of Israeli conscripts shows that screening is unlikely to be helpful ( Am J Epidemiol doi:10.1093/aje/kwaf241). Detecting ...

Hepatitis C is liver inflammation and damage caused by infection with the hepatitis C virus. Hep C can cause a mild illness that lasts a short time (acute) or a serious illness that can last the rest ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

The most common approaches to treating acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) in adults are described here. To learn how children with APL are treated, see here. Prompt diagnosis and treatment of acute ...

OBJECTIVES To study the incidence and mode of onset of early reinitiation of atrial fibrillation (ERAF) following successful internal cardioversion of chronic atrial fibrillation, and to determine the ...

Bacterial STIs like gonorrhea and chlamydia can be cured with antibiotics. Viral STIs, such as herpes, are managed with antivirals but not cured. It's important to finish all prescribed antibiotics, ...