MedStar Health Blog

When the heart’s aortic valve doesn’t work properly, the heart has a more difficult time pumping blood, sapping patients of their youthful vitality.  The aortic valve controls bloo...

This article was written by Garrett Foresman, BS, and Kristen Miller, DrPH, MSPH, MSL, CPPS.   Our research, accepted for publication in the Journal of Participatory Medicine, provides insi...

This article was written by Joshua Biro, PhD and Raj Ratwani, PhD.   Two studies explored how rapid evaluation of new technologies can help humans and AI work better together. Studies like ...

If you saw someone collapse in public, would you know what to do?  June is National CPR and AED Awareness Month, making it a good time to brush up on the steps you can take to potentially save...

The heart and blood vessels make up the cardiovascular system, a complex network that is essential to life. Providing excellent heart care takes a team of experts working together and communicating t...

This article was written by Jason Galo, MD, PGY-7 Interventional Cardiology Fellow.   Research presented by interventional cardiology fellow Jason Galo, MD, at the MedStar Health &ndas...