Taller people more likely to have this heart disease
In a recent study presented at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions, researchers found that taller people have a higher risk of atrial fibrillation...
Scientists find new way to predict sudden death in inflammatory heart disease
In a new study from Johns Hopkins University, researchers have developed a new tool for predicting which patients suffering from complex inflammatory heart disease...
Determined to ignore the warning signs, he’s put that same determination into heart attack...
Last summer, Don Teigen noticed he lacked his usual energy.
His ankles swelled so much they felt like cement blocks. Then there was his labored...
‘Bad’ cholesterol in mid-life linked to dementia 10 years later
In a new study from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, researchers found high levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol in mid-life...
This sleep problem could damage key blood vessels
Severe sleep apnea is associated with major changes in key arteries and could speed up vascular aging, according to new research.
The study published Monday...
Moderate alcohol drinking linked to lower risk of heart attack, this study finds
In a new study from UCL, UK, researchers found moderate alcohol drinking may be linked to a decreased risk of heart attack, stroke, angina...
When her heart stopped after her dog died, doctors said it was broken heart...
Tess and Dan Kossow did all they could to have a child.
When they turned to in vitro fertilization, their first attempt appeared to work....
Unloading groceries, he found his wife on the ground not breathing
Lynn and Kent Wiles spent the morning running errands together. The Oregon couple shopped for groceries, stopped by the bank and picked up items...
Protecting your heart before, during and after cancer treatment
Cardiac care is not likely the first thing on a patient’s mind when fighting cancer, however, cancer and cardiovascular issues are closely linked.
Cardio-oncology is...
Doctor asked, ‘Did you know you had a heart attack?’
At an annual checkup, Tasha Benjamin's doctor looked over her electrocardiogram readings and asked whether she'd had a heart attack.
Thinking it was a joke,...