Heart disease
This simple habit cuts the risk of heart disease by 50%
A new study found that maintaining a consistent bedtime significantly reduces the risk of heart disease.
Changing the rules: How low should our blood pressure be?
Due to an increase in youth mortality: New guidelines for cholesterol testing
A new index challenges BMI: This is what really predicts risk of heart disease
Israel performs first heart accessory implant surgery in Israel
Usually, when a cardiac aid is implanted, it is done through open heart surgery. But Israeli doctors managed to implant one under the skin of the patient, effectively saving her life.
First in Israel: Innovative treatment for irregular heartbeat at Hadassah
"Happily, the procedure was successful and I can finally get back to work and the life I was used to."
New technology allows for an accurate reading of the heart
An ECG is a mobile device that can be used to monitor and provide a printout of a person's heart rhythms.
Study shows that telecardiac rehab can help adherence, exercise capacity
The study focused on evaluating clinical and physiological results, in addition to patient adherence, as a means for assessing the viability of tele-CR.
Hillel's Tech Corner: Vectorious - Taking technology to heart. Literally.
The Vectorious team, which is now more than 30 members strong, has successfully implanted in-heart micro computers in multiple countries across Europe and Israel.
Israeli researchers discover 'blue dye' to repair hearts after attack
"Because Chicago Sky Blue is non-toxic, we think it might be tested to prevent further damage following the initial injury of a heart attack."