The newest, state-of-the-art CT scanner takes over 550 pictures. The 3D images with contrast detect blockages in the coronary arteries, and where plaque may exist.

An investigational monoclonal antibody called bentracimab can safely and effectively reverse potentially catastrophic bleeding complications linked to ticagrelor, a common drug used to treat patients ...

The use of cocaine during social occasions is a reality of modern life, according to a Mayo coroner who warned of the dangers ...

Doctors might be able to use a new scoring system to avoid unnecessary surgery to prevent strokes, a new study shows.

Alan ‘Ali’ Carter (37), from Kiltimagh, Co Mayo, appeared as DJ Scorpio Lyons on the RTÉ comedy series Hardy Bucks. At an ...

It is such a pity, such a tragedy, that a young person, out celebrating, that his young life ended in such a manner," the ...

Using artificial intelligence to assess heart damage after a heart attack can give health care providers necessary ...

Eating red meat in large amounts—especially processed varieties—can increase your risk of a heart attack. The key is not ...

Better emergency action plans implemented by race organizers are keeping more runners who experience a heart attack alive, ...

A small study found that fatty buildup in the blood vessels of the neck (carotid arteries) may contain 50 times or more micronanoplastics -- minuscule bits of plastic -- compared to arteries free of ...

A man died after the Scottish Ambulance Service “lost sight” of him for an hour and did nothing to organise treatment after an initial call for help, an inquiry has found.