These are the symptoms to look out for and steps to take if you think you're having a heart attack. With a heart attack, which is when the blood flow to the heart is blocked and thus limits the body's ...

Heart attacks and strokes rarely occur without warning. According to health data from more than 9 million adults in South ...

Heart attacks in younger adults aren’t always due to clogged arteries. A new major study reveals striking differences between men and women, with nontraditional causes playing a big role in women’s ...

Dr. Zipes answers the question: 'Heart Attack vs. Heart Rhythm Problems?' — -- Question: What is the difference between a heart attack and heart rhythm problems? Can one cause the other? Answer ...

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), about 19.8 million people around the world died from heart disease in 2022, with about 85% of these deaths attributed to stroke and heart attack.

February is American Heart Month. — -- Today is National Wear Red Day, organized by the American Heart Association to raise awareness of cardiovascular disease among women during American Heart ...

A stroke and a heart attack are both life-threatening conditions that require emergency medical attention; however, they differ in the affected organ and symptoms/signs. A stroke happens when blood ...

Cambridge researchers have discovered that an existing therapy which boosts protective immune cells in people who recently ...

A new study has discovered the reason why men tend to sustain more heart muscle damage following a heart attack than women: the hormone testosterone. The researchers have also discovered a potential ...