Women with severe coronary heart disease causing narrowing or blockages in the arteries may derive greater long-term benefits ...

In 2023, UCSF became the first to boast an all-female heart transplant team led by Amy Fiedler, MD, who featured in an iconic ...

A new study has found that older women who need heart bypass surgery are more likely than men to be treated at hospitals with ...

PITTSBURGH — In recognition of International Women’s Day, Allegheny General Hospital welcomed local high school students to observe an all-female surgical team. On Monday, students from Avonworth High ...

A troubling reality lurks within the halls of hospitals and medical practices across the globe: women with heart disease consistently receive different treatment than men with the same condition.

Since Elexa was the Free Care Fund Junior Co-Host in 2017, she's graduated high school and college and is now in medical ...

One in 5 older adults develop infections up to six months after heart surgery, and women are more likely to experience infections. Black people experience higher rates of infections compared to white ...

To celebrate Women’s History Month and one day ahead of International Women’s Day, WLWT is highlighting the No. 1 killer of women: heart disease.Though many women still struggle to get the right ...

Nurse scientist Linda Park, PhD, uses NIH funding to study cardiac rehab and digital tools—like pedometers and apps—to ...

A writer explores how a Jewish ritual changed her relationship with mortality. By Jessica Alpert I had a hole in my chest. Three weeks had passed since my open-heart surgery. My body was rejecting ...

Cardiac surgeon Amy Fiedler, MD, stares at the motionless heart below her in an operating room at UC San Francisco's Helen ...