While it’s well-known that issues like high blood pressure, diabetes, smoking and not enough exercise are risk factors for a ...

Blocked heart arteries are a major cause of heart problems globally. Early signs include chest pain, shortness of breath, ...

Heart failure can develop gradually or strike suddenly. Many ignore the early signs, mistaking them for minor issues. One man who survived cardiogenic shock-a life-threatening form of heart ...

Getting a specific screening — the coronary artery calcium (CAC) score — can help detect early signs of heart disease. Experts share the benefits of the test and how people can obtain it.

These symptoms often appear different from classic heart attack signs, making recognition particularly ... that families who recognize symptoms early and act quickly see remarkable improvements ...

Your heart does more than keep you alive — it’s the powerhouse behind every breath, movement, and thought. But what happens ...

Nelson, a patient experience partner at UVM Medical Center, learned the signs of a heart attack last year after she had one.

Early warning signs have been identified and people are ... If a blood clot forms in the coronary arteries, this will cause a heart attack. And if it happens in an artery supplying blood to ...

One of the most common signs of artery blockages is chest pain, also known as angina. People describe it as a feeling of ...