Heart problem forced her baby to be delivered early. Soon, she faced a steeper...
One night after work, on her way up three flights of stairs to her apartment, Kayde Wolf paused on every landing to catch her...
This diabetes drug can reduce death in heart failure
In a new study from the University Medical Centre Groningen, researchers found people treated with empagliflozin during hospitalization for heart failure had increased survival,...
Losing sister, husband to heart disease motivates woman to fight for her health
Three days after Christmas, Yolanda Thompson was at work when she got the call she hoped she would never receive. Her husband, Aaron, had...
This antioxidant drug may protect against stroke and heart attack
In a recent study published in JAHA: Journal of the American Heart Association, researchers found an antioxidant drug reverses atherosclerosis and could be used...
A cardiac arrest hit while cycling. Months later, he was hiking
Will Treinen has never been one to sit on the sidelines. The 51-year-old entrepreneur sacrificed many nights and weekends building a successful consulting company...
Only alcohol—not caffeine, diet or lack of sleep—might harm your heart rhythm
In a new study from UC San Francisco, researchers tested possible triggers of a common heart condition, including caffeine, sleep deprivation and sleeping on...
People with stroke and heart disease should use opioids cautiously
The continued rise in opioid overdose deaths has health experts concerned about the drugs’ impact on heart and brain health.
In a recent paper published...
After 2 heart attacks, she may need a new heart. But first comes her...
On her way to watch her beloved Kansas City Chiefs play in 2016, Leah Huss felt sensations far different from the usual pre-game jitters.
There...
She refuses to let a heart-stopping moment slow her
Creating art and tackling do-it-yourself projects are soothing pastimes for many people, and 37-year-old Amy Cavaliere is one of them.
The mother of three from...
This drug combo can halve your risk of heart attack, stroke
In a recent study published in The Lancet, researchers found a combination therapy of aspirin, statins and at least two blood pressure drugs can...