Gas can be painful, but it’s rarely dangerous. A heart attack, however, is a medical emergency. Differentiating between gas pain and heart attack symptoms can be life-saving. Sometimes ...

The team was able to demonstrate at the molecular level what is responsible for the disturbance. As a result of the heart attack, the duration of electrical excitation shortens to such an extent ...

BAYTOWN, Texas — A Baytown family is mourning the loss of their daughter who died suddenly of a heart attack at age 15. Kaitlynn Saunders' 16th birthday would have been Tuesday, but instead ...

His tragic death highlights a rising trend: silent heart attacks On May 6, just a day after celebrating his 50th birthday, Dr Amol Manerkar — a respected physician and founder of Disha and ...

Lounging around too much after a heart attack can set you up for another one, a new study says. Within a year of being treated for heart attack symptoms, people who sat around afterwards for more ...

Share on Pinterest To prevent a second heart attack, replace 30 minutes’ sitting time with exercise, a new study suggests. Image credit: Maskot/Getty Images. About one in five people who have ...

If you’ve had a heart attack, worry about a repeat incident may loom large. Now a new study shows that swapping out 30 minutes of sitting with 30 minutes of any level of physical activity ...

When sudden chest discomfort strikes, it’s natural to panic. Is it a heart attack or just harmless gas? The two conditions can sometimes mimic each other, leaving many confused and anxious.

Heart attack, cardiac arrest – they’re basically the same thing, right? Nope – while they both involve the heart, they are in fact two very different things, with a variety of different ...

Heart attacks conjure images of someone clutching their chest in sudden, dramatic pain. Yet a startling reality exists in cardiovascular medicine: you can indeed experience a heart attack without ...

The resulting technology is lightweight and energy-efficient enough to be embedded in wearable devices while still being 92.4% accurate—higher than many current methods. "We wanted to be able to ...

Women can experience heart attack symptoms that are different from men’s. Recognizing these signs early and seeking immediate medical attention can save women’s lives. Unlike men, women often ...