This year, an estimated 23,000 kids under 18 will experience a sudden cardiac arrest. The number is staggering. But what’s most frightening is this: many of those kids, and their parents, never see it ...

WILKES-BARRE — Given that 2% of youths who receive heart screenings are diagnosed with an abnormality or concern, and 1% are diagnosed with a life-threatening heart condition, a free clinic on ...

Campaigners want young people to be checked for conditions associated with sudden cardiac death.

Valentine’s Day is coming up, and February is officially American Heart Month. Once again, Compass Peak Imaging in Glenwood ...

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Family Heart Foundation, a leading research and advocacy organization, announced the online publication of recommendations from a multidisciplinary panel in the Journal ...

Bill Odom (left) and Bella Roeting pose at the Peyton Walker Foundation’s free heart screenings at Lower Dauphin High School Dec. 14 in Hummelstown. The event was in honor of Roeting, a Lower Dauphin ...

Current cardiac screening tools used to prevent heart attacks fail to identify nearly half of the people who are actually at risk of having one, according to a new study led by Mount Sinai researchers ...

Margo Allgood and Lauren Holliman, a pair of nurse practitioners at Amory Cardiology Clinic, care a great deal about their ...

Young people in St. Johns County can get a free heart screening this Saturday. The event runs from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. at ...

After reading about a college student who died from sudden cardiac arrest, Brian Rodriguez wanted to be sure he had a healthy heart. So when Eisenhower High School recently needed volunteers for an ...

Thangaratinam and colleagues aimed to shed light on the potential predictive value of using pulse oximetry to screen for significant cyanotic congenital heart disease (CHD) in newborn infants. One ...