cardiac

Drones may someday be used to save lives

Technology is always advancing. It’s transformed the way we live and operate. Thinking back only about a decade ago, we all used simple cell phones, with most video and media consumption occurring on our tv’s and desktop computers. Flash forward to today and the phones in our pockets are essentially tiny computers capable of doing ...click here to read more

Anxiety and depression reduced in women during women-only cardiac rehabilitation

Anxiety and depression can be reduced in women who partake in women-only cardiac rehabilitation programs. Women are less inclined to enroll in a cardiac rehab which could be highly beneficial for their heart health as cardiovascular disease is the number one killer of women worldwide. Numerous studies have revealed that cardiac rehab programs are beneficial ...click here to read more

Emergency Rooms on “Heart Attack Patrol”

Each year over 5 million Americans visit the emergency department of the hospital complaining of chest pain. It’s important to determine quickly whether or not these individuals are suffering a heart attack. Today emergency room doctors can spot a heart attack faster than they ever could before. Traditionally, doctors would use echocardiograms and Doppler ultrasound ...click here to read more