Pulmonary angiography, specifically the computed tomographic version, is the gold standard for diagnosing lung embolism.

A study reveals heart shape can predict diseases, linking genetics to heart conditions through analysis of 40,000 MRI images.

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UVA researchers are using a new MRI technique to analyze fat around the heart, helping identify at-risk patients and improve ...

10 years Your risk of developing lung cancer is cut in half compared to a smoker. Your risk of bladder, esophageal, and kidney cancer decreases. 15 years Your risk of coronary heart disease is ...

Everyone knows the health risks of carrying too much fat around the waist and hips, but UVA Health scientists are developing ...

Most Americans fall short of consuming enough omega-3s, while getting plenty of omega-6s. Striking a healthy balance of these ...

Eddie Levert, the legendary singer of the O’Jays, is reportedly mourning the loss of his youngest daughter, Ryan Levert.

As cardiovascular diseases remain one of the leading causes of mortality worldwide, it is imperative to explore factors ...

which was completely blocking the artery to the right lung. “It’s extremely rare to see this type of tumor invading into the ...