Stroke and heart attack are life-threatening conditions that require emergency medical attention, but they differ in the affected organ and symptoms.

People with a history of cardiac arrest could protect themselves from future risk with one simple daily habit. A study at Intermountain Health in Salt Lake City, Utah, discovered that supplementing ...

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 ...

Share on Pinterest Scientists have repurposed a common gout drug to see if it helps reduce heart attacks and strokes in people with cardiovascular disease. Design by MNT; Photography by Eversame, CC ...

In a new study, heart attack survivors who received a high, personalized dose of daily vitamin D had a 52 percent lower risk of a repeat heart attack. The results suggest specific vitamin D dosing, ...

Cardiac emergencies are more likely in the weeks after a bout of COVID or flu, while long-lasting viral illnesses like shingles threaten heart health for years. New research concluded that COVID and ...

We all treat ourselves with delicious food every now and then — a Memorial Day barbecue, Super Bowl Sunday pizza, Thanksgiving turkey with all the fixings. “Small amounts of indulgences in moderation ...

With new phase 3 data backing the ability of its emergency use zalunfiban to fend off further heart damage, CeleCor Therapeutics is one step closer to bringing a speedy new weapon to the race against ...

A doctor just happens to witness a man crash into a building after having a heart attack. This happened in Atlanta, and the driver, a 60-year-old man, is recovering. The doctor from Northside Hospital ...

A simple blood test and tailored supplementation could make a huge difference for individuals with heart disease. Optimizing vitamin D levels may cut repeat heart attack risk by 52 percent. Trial used ...

A widely-used, inexpensive gout drug could reduce heart attacks and strokes in people with cardiovascular disease, according to a new Cochrane review. The review examined the effects of low doses of ...

A man who suffered a heart attack before crashing his vehicle has been reunited with the doctor who saved his life on the ...