For women, the long-term fallout of an early-in-life heart attack is also magnified. A host of studies have shown that young ...

Heart attacks often strike without warning, and being alone during such a crisis can be frightening and deadly. Data shows that many sudden cardiac deaths in the past two years happened when the ...

A heart attack is one of the most serious medical emergencies, and often, every minute counts between life and death. In many cases, the signs aren't as obvious as the severe chest pain we usually ...

People who haven't gotten COVID-19 or flu shots this fall might be motivated by new research that shows viral infections increase the risk of heart disease and stroke. People are three times more ...

J Balvin’s recent seven-hour concert in Medellín, Colombia, almost gave him a heart attack. Recently, the Colombian singer ...

Diabetes is closely linked to heart health. Learn how diabetes can increase the risk of heart attack and other heart-related problems.

Certain viruses could make people more susceptible to heart disease, new research suggests. An independent study showed that people who contracted COVID or influenza faced a "dramatically" greater ...

Cardiologists often struggle to assess heart attack risk. New startups using AI could help. For all the modern marvels of cardiology, we struggle to predict who will have a heart attack. Many people ...

Q. I have very high Lp(a) and I know that puts me at high risk for a heart attack. On your radio show, a cardiologist mentioned a study suggesting that aspirin therapy might be helpful for someone ...

Share on Pinterest Vitamin D3 supplementation was linked to a lower risk of a second heart attack in a new study. Image credit: Tatjana Zlatkovic/Stocksy A new study from researchers with ...

As many reflect on the life of former Vice President Dick Cheney and his political legacy, others marvel at his longevity. Despite five heart attacks, multiple surgeries and a heart transplant, Cheney ...