A heart blockage occurs when the coronary arteries, which are vessels that supply oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle, ...

Broken heart syndrome sounds like something out of a romance novel. But it's a bona fide medical condition that feels like a ...

A heart attack is a terrifying experience—not only for the person suffering it but also for anyone nearby. While the first ...

Dr. Pierre Tibi, chief of cardiac surgery at Dignity Health Yavapai Regional Medical Center in Prescott, said the actions ...

A study of heart attack survivors found that those who swapped a half hour of sitting for any kind of movement halved their risk of a second heart attack.

Heart attacks involve severe chest pressure ... Key differences lie in pain location and triggers. Prevention involves diet, exercise, and regular check-ups. In India, where heart disease has ...

A manager at a Philadelphia-area Planet Fitness allegedly refused to allow good Samaritans to use the gym’s defibrillator on a man who suffered a heart attack outside, a lawsuit says.

Classic heart attack pain often presents as pressure ... The clinical evaluation begins with detailed questions about pain characteristics: location, quality, radiation, timing, triggers ...

The day of her heart attack, the same symptoms persisted, but now she also felt a tightness in her chest — “like someone was squeezing it,” and the pain in her shoulder began to travel down ...

who was tragically killed on January 1 during the devastating attack on Bourbon Street. Jacqueline says the pain of losing her brother has not subsided. "I’m still sorrowful at heart," she says ...