A newly approved drug for type 2 diabetes and kidney disease, sotagliflozin, has shown remarkable benefits in reducing the risk of heart attacks and strokes, according to a study in The Lancet.

Blockages in coronary arteries cause sudden heart attacks, leading to heart muscle damage. In contrast, heart failure is a chronic condition resulting from the heart's inability to pump sufficient ...

It blocks receptors for interleukin-6 (IL-6), a signaling protein that tells the immune system to become active after, for example, a heart attack, which dampens the body’s inflammatory response.

Many people use the terms heart attack and cardiac arrest interchangeably, but these two heart emergencies differ significantly in both cause and treatment. Understanding these differences could ...

Heart attacks are no longer just a concern for older adults. Research shows that heart attacks among people under 40 are steadily increasing, with cases rising by 2 percent each year over the ...

An estimated 250 million women worldwide are believed to use some form of hormonal contraception. (JLco) Julia Amaral - stock.adobe.com This could be a tough pill to swallow. Scientists in ...

Siemens Healthineers commissioned a survey with YouGov to pulse check Americans’ views about heart attacks and risk awareness. Many of the devout football fans indicate they would leave their ...

Dr. Jeremy London is a heart surgeon and a heart attack survivor. He operates on diseased hearts, but like many people, he ignored his own symptoms of a coronary artery blockage until it became an ...

which could in turn lead to all sorts of problems including heart attacks and stroke. After Vince Ferragamo #15 and the Los Angeles Rams lost Super Bowl XIV to the Pittsburgh Steelers, ...

The first critical warning sign women frequently dismiss involves how heart attacks manifest differently in female bodies. While men typically experience the familiar crushing chest pain ...

GRAND CHUTE, Wis. (WBAY) - February is American Heart Month, and knowing the signs of a heart attack is so important. women often experience heart attacks different than men, so it’s important ...

Check out the tips to mitigate stress as per a doctor. There has been a rise in a disturbing trend of heart attacks in young people recently. Attributed to several causes, stress seems to stand ...