Novo Nordisk announced the availability of Wegovy tablets, the first oral GLP-1 receptor agonist for weight loss and CV risk ...

In 2025, the number of all students enrolled in medical school reached 100,723 — a significant milestone for the future of health care. After a slight dip in recent years, overall applications rose ...

For patients with hypertension, initiating treatment with an ARB is associated with the best long-term class persistence.

Management of mitochondrial-related heart disease relies on multidisciplinary care and symptom control, as targeted gene-editing therapies are limited.

Early intensive BP control significantly reduces cardiovascular risk in older patients compared with delayed initiation of treatment.

Reaching prediabetes remission is linked to a decades-long benefit, with risk for cardiovascular death or hospitalization for HF cut in half.

Carotid stenosis severity serves as a predictor for cognitive impairment independent of white matter lesions and traditional vascular risk factors.

The FDA is weighing a change that could make warning labels on dietary supplements appear less often on packaging.

For patients with CAD, coronary computed tomography angiography fractional flow reserve (FFR-CT) is prognostic for adverse outcomes.

HealthDay News — The proportion of newborns not receiving intramuscular vitamin K increased from 2017 to 2024, according to a research letter published online Dec. 8 in the Journal of the American ...

Among persons at high cardiovascular risk, there is low- to moderate-certainty evidence that reducing or modifying saturated fat intake can reduce mortality and major cardiovascular events over five ...

Alcohol intake, particularly at higher frequency or greater quantity, is associated with elevated risk for multiple cancers.