WILKES-BARRE — Given that 2% of youths who receive heart screenings are diagnosed with an abnormality or concern, and 1% are diagnosed with a life-threatening heart condition, a free clinic on ...
Bill Odom (left) and Bella Roeting pose at the Peyton Walker Foundation’s free heart screenings at Lower Dauphin High School Dec. 14 in Hummelstown. The event was in honor of Roeting, a Lower Dauphin ...
Thangaratinam and colleagues aimed to shed light on the potential predictive value of using pulse oximetry to screen for significant cyanotic congenital heart disease (CHD) in newborn infants. One ...
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Family Heart Foundation, a leading research and advocacy organization, announced the online publication of recommendations from a multidisciplinary panel in the Journal ...
A young boy undergoes a heart screening with an electrocardiogram during National Youth Heart Screening Day. Early detection is vital to protecting young hearts and preventing sudden cardiac arrest.
Almost 70% of participants screened at a large-scale pop-up community health event had at least one uncontrolled risk factor for cardiovascular disease, according to a recent study in the Journal of ...
After reading about a college student who died from sudden cardiac arrest, Brian Rodriguez wanted to be sure he had a healthy heart. So when Eisenhower High School recently needed volunteers for an ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Heart disease remains the number one killer of men in the U.S., and an Austin cardiologist explained there are certain situations where younger patients may want to get checked out. In ...