The initial finding was the start of a harrowing months-long ordeal to figure out what the mass was, including a biopsy that nearly killed her.

Certain health conditions, such as obesity and AFib, and leading an unhealthy lifestyle can increase the functional age of ...

The left atrium of the heart shows the most ... This new heart age calculation offers doctors a powerful communication tool that may motivate patients to take cardiovascular health more seriously.

Researchers have developed a method for measuring the heart's “functional age” to help predict complications like heart ...

Numerous hospitals in the region received “A” grades on safety from the Leapfrog Group, an independent national watchdog organization that grades hospitals on how well they prevents medical errors and ...

Presenting as severe abdominal pain, it would under normal circumstances be an obvious case of appendicitis – but doctors had inspected ... “For example, the left atrium of your heart and ...

With a blend of cutting-edge technology and strategic location, Atrium Health's newest facility aims to redefine the outpatient surgery experience. UNC Health CEO to ...

A $78.4 million outpatient surgery center for Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist debuted Tuesday, about 15 years after plans were unveiled for the Ardmore campus addition. The 55,000-square-foot ...

The Leapfrog Group released its spring 2024 Hospital Safety Grades on Thursday, May 1, scoring local hospitals with A through ...