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A new study has revealed that the most commonly used way to measure blood pressure may not always give accurate results, ...

For almost 60 years, measuring cholesterol levels in the blood has been the best way to identify individuals at high risk of cardiovascular disease. In a new study, researchers have shown ...

As the NHL playoffs heat up and three Canadian teams chase the Stanley Cup, fans across the country are riding an emotional roller-coaster.

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An 11-year-old Maryland boy is making medical history after becoming the first person in the world to have an artificial ...

You know how important it is to keep your heart healthy. And that's especially true for women, since the odds of developing ...

An 11-year-old boy is the first in the world to have an artificial heart valve replaced with a live tissue valve from a ...

A new study has found that older women in some professions are at higher risk of poor cardiovascular health than others, but ...

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A groundbreaking study has shown that pig hearts could keep critically ill babies alive while they wait for a transplant.