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Polycystic ovary syndrome is closely linked to heart and circulatory health, according to an Apple Women's Health Study released March 1.

Bacteria can attach and feed on cholesterol crystals, which can lead to the development of heart inflammation, a recent study published in PLOS ONE found. 

Women with high blood pressure during pregnancy may face double the risk for kidney disease several years after giving birth, a study recently published in the journal Hypertension found.

The FDA Advisory Panel recommended Feb. 28 physicians conduct lifelong surveillance for abdominal aortic aneurysm patients who underwent endovascular aortic repair. 

Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center in Nashville, Tenn., has selected Ben Ho Park, MD, PhD, as its new director. 

Yale Cancer Center named its annual Conclave awardees in honor of their outstanding contributions to cancer care and research. 

Metformin, a drug traditionally prescribed for diabetes but recently used in clinical settings as a cancer treatment, shows "great promise" but can have negative consequences in the treatment of some cancer types, researchers at the University of Waterloo in Canada…

March 2022 Issue of Becker’s Hospital Review ON THE COVER Glassdoor: Best places to work in healthcare for 2022 Glassdoor released its list of “Best Places to Work” in 2022, and four hospitals and health systems made the list. 20…

The FDA approved Eli Lilly's Jardiance to reduce the risk of cardiovascular death and hospitalization for heart failure in adults, the agency said Feb. 24.

Researchers at the University of California San Diego Health are the first in the county to employ high-intensity, focused ultrasound as a minimally invasive prostate cancer treatment, the system said Feb. 24.