Cardiology

Awareness about high blood pressure and how to control it is on the decline, after 15 years of trending up, a new National Institutes of Health study shows.

The following hospitals have launched or expanded heart care programs in July and August.

Receiving influenza and pneumonia vaccinations can help reduce the risk of death from heart failure, a new study reveals.

Percutaneous coronary intervention volumes fell by 55 percent in the early months of the pandemic, a survey of 360 cardiac catheterization laboratories shows.

Cardiologists in the U.S. earn $438,000 on average per year, and 17 percent are still paying off student loans, a Medscape survey reveals.

Initially, COVID-19 was thought of as primarily a respiratory disease, but scientists have since discovered that it can severely affect the heart and other organs as well. In a new study, scientists at San Francisco-based Gladstone Institutes explore the lasting…

A telemonitoring program to control high blood pressure helped cut cardiovascular events by half, a new study shows.

Chattanooga, Tenn.-based Parkridge Health System opened two cardiac specialty practices Sept. 1.

Internet searches for chest pain symptoms rose during the pandemic in four countries, including the U.S., a new study shows.

The US News & World Report hospital rankings for cardiology was Becker's top-read cardiology story in August.