“What it can do is provide (to primary care physicians and specialists) information that may highlight a particular subgroup of patients,” he said. With that information, physicians can target certain ...

Feb. 4, 2005 — The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) has issued a consensus statement, published online Feb. 2 in the European Heart Journal , recommending that every young competitive athlete ...

A randomized trial in more than 45,000 men has suggested that cardiovascular screening including cardiac imaging, blood pressure measurement and blood tests, plus treatment if needed, may lower the ...

1 Department of Family Medicine, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA 2 Department of Family Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA 3 Division of Cardiology, ...

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Life Line Screening, the leading mobile, community-based provider of preventive health screenings for cardiovascular health & stroke risk, announced that its OneLife ...

Correspondence to Dr Hilde Moseby Berge, Oslo Sports Trauma Research Center, Department of Sports Medicine, Norwegian School of Sport Sciences, Oslo 0806, Norway; HildeMoseby.Berge{at}olympiatoppen.no ...

We have screening guidelines for diseases like breast and colon cancer, and they help save many lives. We need a concerted effort to pursue an evidence-guided path for cardiovascular disease screening ...

April 4 (UPI) --Health experts throughout the United States recommend people at high risk for cardiovascular disease get checked every five years for risk factors that include blood pressure, ...

Less than one in five patients are tested for cardiovascular risk factors following pregnancy-related hypertension or diabetes, according to a new study published in the "Go Red for Women" issue of ...

An invitation to attend a comprehensive screening examination for the early signs of cardiovascular disease (CVD) did not reduce all-cause death among men aged 60 to 64 years, according to ...