Calcification is the deposition of calcium into the neointima (within atherosclerotic plaque) and/or the tunica media (the medial smooth muscle layer) of the blood vessels, and can occur with ...

Objective: To investigate the relationship between Visceral Fat Area (VFA) and cardiac valve calcification (CVC) in Maintenance Hemodialysis (MHD) patients. Methods: This cross-sectional study ...

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DANBURY – The $20 billion takeover of Danbury and Norwalk hospitals by health care giant Northwell that was approved by Connecticut on Monday protects local workers from layoffs for one year and ...

Northwell Health and Nuvance Health have reached an agreement with Connecticut state regulators allowing the merger of the two health systems. In what has been reported in Connecticut publications ...

In August 1955, the Steele Brook in Watertown, swollen with runoff from back-to-back hurricanes, overflowed its banks in a raging torrent that caused immense property damage. In a low-lying ...

It’s not clear what the difference in pricing will be, and the X-ray tubes represent a fraction of the company’s CT system revenue, he wrote in a research note. “Where we are more cautious, however, ...

EAST WINDSOR, Conn. (WFSB) - The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection is warning residents to avoid part of the CT River after a major sewer line break. The area to avoid ...

Unspent grant funding of $12.4M terminated at two CT universities. Wide range of departments hit. Unspent grant funding of $12.4M terminated at two CT universities. Wide range of departments hit.