When Sheryl Levy collapsed in her home with excruciating abdominal pain, she believed she was suffering from a severe infection.

The updated guidance, published March 13 in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC) and Circulation, replaces the 2018 cholesterol guidelines and reflects a major shift in how doctors ...

Heart health experts released new guidance to help identify early risk factors for heart disease that go beyond tracking ...

Lipid-lowering therapy can be considered with a 10-year PREVENT-ASCVD risk estimate of 3% to <5% (borderline) and should be considered for those at 5% to <10% (intermediate) 10-year risk. For ...

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and with more than 55,000 related deaths expected in 2026 alone, UW Health experts say it’s time to get screened.

WASHINGTON and DALLAS, March 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The American College of Cardiology (ACC), the American Heart Association and nine other leading medical associations, today issued an updated ...

CMMI’s agenda centers on productivity and value-based payment expansion, including outcomes-based reimbursement, Most-Favored ...

Distress management guideline updates aim to destigmatize the psychosocial effects of cancer and treatment, and encourage patients with cancer to seek help.

Most gastroenterologists have been noticing more colorectal cancer patients younger than 50,” said Dr. Timothy Swindoll, chief of gastroenterology at Hawai‘i Pacific Health.

March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month, and this is a critical time to spotlight a troubling trend in younger adults. While cancer deaths among Americans under 50 have nearly halved over recent decades ...

Overall, the findings suggest that a shift away from one-size-fits-all mammography toward personalized screening schedules could save more lives with less collateral harm by screening more ...

The team used AI to analyze the amount of calcium deposit in the arteries of the breast tissue, known to be a risk factor for heart disease.