Chronic pain in adults may increase their risk of high blood pressure, and the location and extent of pain and if they also had depression were contributing factors, according to new research ...

Doctors discovered dangerously blocked arteries and early stage heart failure in a 46-year-old patient who had unknowingly ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Stress MRI improves diagnosis of chest pain in patients with angina and nonobstructive CAD. Functional testing ...

Angina is a specific type of chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart, often due to conditions like coronary artery disease. It typically feels like pressure, tightness, heaviness, or a ...

Many might assume that over-the-counter (OTC) medications are generally safer than stronger prescription drugs, but research shows they can still present risks for some. Certain common OTC painkillers ...

Pain that persists one year after a heart attack can be linked to a significant risk of death at a level consistent with the effects of smoking and diabetes. This is shown in a new study involving ...

Chronic pain isn’t just a matter of managing persistent aching, stinging, aching, or burning. It causes physical trauma and stress that can negatively impact your cardiovascular health. People with ...

Chest discomfort, unusual fatigue, nausea, jaw pain and shortness of breath can be early signs of a heart attack. Recognising ...

Psychological stress has historically been viewed as less important than other heart disease risk factors because it is difficult to measure. Chronic stress can impair the ability of arteries to ...

More than 92 million American adults take a statin drug to manage high blood cholesterol, but one in ten of those prescribed ...