Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Recognizing the signs early increases the chances of surviving a heart attack. You should also remember these five key steps. This ...

Heart attacks that strike in the middle of the night appear to inflict less damage on the heart than those that hit during busy daytime hours, and scientists are finally starting to explain why. The ...

Every Thanksgiving, while millions of Americans gather around tables laden with turkey and pie, emergency rooms brace for an invisible surge: a wave of cardiac emergencies that makes the holiday ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Collage: Self; Source Images: Courtesy of Kristina Auwarter, Kyle Auwarter, Mudassir Ali/Pexels About two years ago, Kristina ...

There's lots of data to show cardiac troubles spike during holidays amid the mix of merrymaking, travel and stress. But there are ways to spot the signs of trouble before it's too late. The risk of ...

Every year, more than 200,000 people in Germany suffer a heart attack. This is caused by blocked coronary arteries. As a ...

This review argues that gut microbes and the metabolites they produce, especially SCFAs and TMAO, may shape how the heart ...

Traditionally, most heart attacks have been blamed on clogged arteries causing atherothrombosis – where blood clots block flow to the heart. But research suggests we may be underestimating the role of ...

Among stable, relatively low-risk patients who had previously suffered a heart attack, discontinuing beta-blockers after at ...

Elizabeth Cooney is a cardiovascular disease reporter at STAT, covering heart, stroke, and metabolic conditions. You can reach Liz on Signal at LizC.22. Women’s bodies are different from men’s in ways ...