Emergency room physicians emphasize that the actions taken in the first few minutes of a suspected heart attack can mean the difference between life and death. While waiting for medical help to ...

A simple scoring system could change the way doctors prevent heart attacks and strokes by identifying patients who would benefit most from blood-thinning medications. Researchers behind this ...

Here's one of those tales that defy belief – but which also comes with a happy ending. In treating a heart attack patient at Timmins and District Hospital (TADH) in Canada, emergency doctor Chris ...

A newly approved drug for type 2 diabetes and kidney disease, sotagliflozin, has shown remarkable benefits in reducing the risk of heart attacks and strokes, according to a study in The Lancet.

she never imagined she was experiencing early warning signs of a heart attack. Her story mirrors countless women across America who don’t realize they’re at risk. Heart disease claims more ...

Heart attacks cause concern due to their unpredictable nature. They can occur without any warning signs and sometimes can affect even those who seem perfectly healthy. While heart attacks have ...

Share on Pinterest A new study confirms previous findings that hormonal birth control is associated with an increased risk of heart attack and stroke. SDI Productions/Getty Images New research ...

After a heart attack, most adults struggle to regenerate ... Deep Learning to Increase Accessibility, Ease of Heart Imaging Feb. 10, 2025 — Researchers have developed a method that leverages ...

There is increasing evidence that women experiencing menopause are at increased risk of cardiovascular diseases such as heart attacks. The major reason behind this high risk is that estrogen ...

A new drug called sotagliflozin, recently approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), may help people with type 2 diabetes and kidney disease lower their risk of heart attacks and ...

But as antacids gave no relief, his discomfort persisted for over an hour and his body became clammy with sweat. So he came to our emergency room, fearing a heart attack. An ECG (electrocardiogram) ...