Sixteen passengers from the cruise ship at the center of a deadly hantavirus outbreak are being monitored in Nebraska.

The number of metabolic and bariatric surgery procedures in the United States dropped below 200,000 in 2024 for the first time since 2020.

One-year mortality rates are increased when transplant surgeons switch between different organ types in consecutive surgeries.

The WHO says that the odds of broader spread are low as the investigation into the hantavirus outbreak continues.

Many hospitals are scrambling to secure outside financing to avert serious disruptions of medical services amid federal Medicaid cuts.

Despite a sharp uptick in the use of GLP-1 receptor agonists, most US adults with severe obesity do not receive treatment.

Preoperative weight loss with medications does not meaningfully diminish the effectiveness of bariatric surgery.

Investigators evaluated the incidence of asymptomatic cerebral emboli and cognitive outcomes in patients receiving pulsed field ablation for AF.

Phase 3 ACACIA-HCM trial results show aficamten significantly improves exercise capacity and quality of life in patients with symptomatic non-obstructive HCM.

New data link high hospital Medicaid proportions to increased eclamptic seizure risk among pregnant patients diagnosed with HELLP syndrome.

The AHA IMPLEMENT-EF initiative launched a pharmacy-led cohort to identify and address medication management gaps in patients with HFpEF and HFmrEF.

Better cardiovascular health during pregnancy is associated with a longer time to incident postpartum cardiometabolic conditions.