An area couple is sharing their experience with open-heart surgery to raise awareness about the importance of calcium scoring tests. Odie and Karen Lawhun underwent open-heart surgery within months of ...

Doctors said they’re seeing a concerning trend among women: more are delaying or skipping routine health screenings that could help detect serious health issues early.

A recent study indicates that an AI tool can analyze routine mammogram scans for breast cancer screening and predict heart disease risk in women.

In addition to outreach programs, Avera Heart Hospital has expanded Planet Heart vascular screening locations.

Exeter dad Chad Dixon had no warning signs prior to his shocking heart attack. He and his doctor share the keys to saving his life.

Black women's fear of breast cancer screening is rooted in experiences of mistrust, economic pressures, and medical racism, which can be addressed by normalizing anxiety, providing clear communication ...

There are potential risks in the MR environment, not only for the patient but also for the accompanying healthcare professionals. The MRI screening process, when performed properly, ensures ...

Photo courtesy of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) celebrated the opening of its Healthy Heart screening program ...

Bob Siemer, a heart disease survivor, defied medical expectations by undergoing a groundbreaking procedure at Christ Hospital after multiple doctors deemed further heart surgery impossible.At 70 years ...

Broward County has resumed making appointments for free heart screenings that have already saved thousands of lives. The Broward Heart Project pilot program ran from 2023 through 2025 and provided ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) —While you used to find Sanford’s Center for Screening in the Heart Hospital, it has now made the move to Sanford’s Madison & Veterans Parkway Clinic. “Just to ease up our ...

Former Concordia coach Bucky Burgau says a 2024 heart screening revealed a 75% blockage in a major artery, likely saving his life. Bucky Burgau speaks with WDAY News on Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026, ...