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Smart Tech Helps Doctors Decide Who Needs Heart Scans First

January 8, 2026

Heart scans, or echocardiograms, are super important for checking heart health. But there are not enough of them to go around. This means doctors need a smart way to decide who needs a scan first. A new study used fancy computer learning tricks to help with this. The study looked at both health and

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Is Your Weight Linked to Peripheral Artery Disease?

January 25, 2025

Have you ever wondered if your weight could affect your blood vessels? Body Mass Index, or BMI, is a common measure of weight in relation to height. While it's known to play a role in various heart issues, its connection to peripheral artery disease (PAD) has been a topic of debate. PAD happens when