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Medical imaging continues to improve at a breakneck pace, and now cardiovascular CT scanners are being equipped with artificial intelligence (AI). This newly added AI provides physicians the tools to identify coronary artery disease—plaque ...
Though it’s the smallest of its kind, the Impella device is a powerhouse when an ailing heart needs help pumping. “It’s like a little jet engine for the heart,” says Dr. Michael Sabbah, a board-certified interventional and structural cardio...
A few years ago, a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease received a lung scan in preparation for a potential new treatment. The scan revealed a nodule, or small mass, indicating lung cancer. Dr. Kenneth James Fuquay, the medica...
If your heart begins to flutter, don’t mistake it as a sign of excitement, exertion, or a lovestruck swoon. It could be an arrhythmia, which disrupts the heart’s natural rhythm, making the beats too fast or too slow or causing an irregular—...
Stress may be wreaking havoc with your health. Bodies are wired to use stress—and cortisol, the hormone that regulates the “fight or flight” response—to help us escape danger. But when this response becomes chronic, it fuels undesirable hea...
In 2024, about 5,000 new oncology patients walked through the doors at Jupiter Medical Center Anderson Family Cancer Institute. But they didn’t have to go it alone. To help with the often-daunting battle against cancer, a coordinated team o...
Extreme heat is the leading cause of weather-related deaths in the United States—more than wildfires, hurricanes, floods, tornados, or rip currents. And it’s warming up in the Sunshine State. According to the Florida Climate Center at Flori...
Silent and irreversible, osteoporosis can portend the beginnings of a deadly spiral—but it can be prevented or slowed from childhood through the senior years. Osteoporosis develops as the result of diminishing bone mineral density and mass ...
