/tags/cardiology Cardiology en-US Copyright Tue, 25 Jun 2019 16:45:02 GMT /health/2019-06-25/state-of-the-heart-probes-the-history-of-our-oft-overlooked-organ Heart disease kills more people than any other disease in the world. But as cardiologist Haider Warraich illuminates in his new book, it gets less funding… Tue, 25 Jun 2019 16:45:02 GMT /health/2019-06-25/state-of-the-heart-probes-the-history-of-our-oft-overlooked-organ Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2019-06-25/state-of-the-heart-probes-the-history-of-our-oft-overlooked-organ Heart disease kills more people than any other disease in the world. But as cardiologist Haider Warraich illuminates in his new book, it gets less funding… Tue, 25 Jun 2019 16:45:02 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-06-25/state-of-the-heart-probes-the-history-of-our-oft-overlooked-organ Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio /health/2019-06-04/unc-childrens-hospital-under-investigation-after-new-york-times-report UNC Children’s Hospital is under investigation after a New York Times report revealed high death rates among pediatric heart patients. The numbers were so… Tue, 04 Jun 2019 17:12:14 GMT /health/2019-06-04/unc-childrens-hospital-under-investigation-after-new-york-times-report Dana Terry, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2019-06-04/unc-childrens-hospital-under-investigation-after-new-york-times-report UNC Children’s Hospital is under investigation after a New York Times report revealed high death rates among pediatric heart patients. The numbers were so… Tue, 04 Jun 2019 17:12:14 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-06-04/unc-childrens-hospital-under-investigation-after-new-york-times-report Dana Terry, Frank Stasio /health/2015-07-06/study-some-peoples-bodies-age-faster-than-others It's not your imagination; some people really do age more slowly than others.Duke researchers have analyzed a long-running study of a thousand people born… Mon, 06 Jul 2015 19:01:00 GMT /health/2015-07-06/study-some-peoples-bodies-age-faster-than-others Rebecca Martinez /health/2015-01-27/new-duke-research-younger-adults-need-to-worry-about-high-cholesterol Doctors often start treating patients for high cholesterol after age 55. But new research from Duke University shows each previous decade of high… Tue, 27 Jan 2015 13:48:42 GMT /health/2015-01-27/new-duke-research-younger-adults-need-to-worry-about-high-cholesterol Rebecca Martinez /business-economy/2012-08-08/program-aims-to-put-defibrillators-in-churches Several state organizations are banding together give churches the tools to save lives.Gurnal Scott: State Representative Becky Carney of Charlotte will… Wed, 08 Aug 2012 09:00:00 GMT /business-economy/2012-08-08/program-aims-to-put-defibrillators-in-churches Gurnal Scott /health/2011-12-13/hospital-implanting-new-heart-device One North Carolina hospital is using a new device to help patients who have congestive heart failure.Wake Forest Baptist health is the first hospital in… Tue, 13 Dec 2011 11:25:00 GMT /health/2011-12-13/hospital-implanting-new-heart-device Jeff Tiberii /health/2011-08-22/duke-study-suggests-infant-screening-for-heart-disease Duke University researchers are recommending a simple test to determine whether newborns have a serious health concern. About one percent of all babies… Mon, 22 Aug 2011 12:00:00 GMT /health/2011-08-22/duke-study-suggests-infant-screening-for-heart-disease Eric Hodge /health/2011-02-17/triangle-a-hub-for-comparative-effectiveness-research Recently, researchers at Duke published a study looking at implantable cardiac defibrillators in patients and determined that one fourth of patients… Thu, 17 Feb 2011 10:00:00 GMT /health/2011-02-17/triangle-a-hub-for-comparative-effectiveness-research Rose Hoban