Trends reveal growing burden of deaths from non-ischemic cardiogenic shock
New data from the CDC WONDER database finds deaths from heart attack-related cardiogenic shock (CS) decreased between 1999…
So You Need a Statin. That’s Fine!
So You Need a Statin. That’s Fine!Javier Zayas Photography – Getty Images “Hearst Magazines and AOL may earn…
Senior Cardiologist explains why your daily walk isn’t enough, and the one heart metric you should track instead
In India, walking is the most common form of exercise. Parks fill up early. Step counts are proudly…
Heart attacks hit younger people due to modern lifestyle: Expert
Dr. Mehmet Mustafa Can, a cardiology specialist at Medicana Zincirlikuyu Hospital, drew attention to the fact that heart…
Flu vaccination may cut heart attack and stroke risk after infection
A nationwide Danish study found that flu can sharply raise the short-term risk of heart attack and stroke,…
Flu vaccine halves heart attack risk after breakthrough infection
Influenza vaccination could significantly reduce the risk of influenza-associated heart attack and stroke even among people who get…
Minimally invasive valve repair lowers hospitalizations in heart failure patients
At two years of follow-up, patients with a poorly functioning tricuspid valve in the heart who received optimal…
Astronaut says his sudden medical scare in space remains a mystery
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The astronaut who prompted NASA’s first medical evacuation earlier this year said Friday…
Exactly how much more sleep and exercise you need to avoid having a heart attack
UK Biobank project reveals how much extra sleep, exercise and vegetables in our diet we need daily, to…
Cardiologist warning to anyone taking Omeprazole, ibuprofen, diclofenac and naproxen
A heart specialist has warned people they may need to consult their doctorBen Hurst, Maria Ortega Foreign Content…
Doctor’s warning to people taking Omeprazole or nasal decongestants
A cardiac expert has a warning about common medications including painkillers that could be affecting your heart health,…
‘My fiancé had a heart attack in his sleep – hours later he was dead’
‘There was nothing that made him, or me, think that a heart attack was a possibility’ Seamus Perry,…