Too much—or Too Little—Boosts Heart Attack Risk
Even if you are a non-smoker, exercise regular, and have no genetic predisposition to heart disease, not getting enough sleep can increase your risk of a heart attack.
Even if you are a non-smoker, exercise regular, and have no genetic predisposition to heart disease, not getting enough sleep can increase your risk of a heart attack.
A large, international study shows daily low-dose aspirin has no effect on healthy life span in older adults.
How many push ups can you do? A new study found men able to complete a certain number of push ups had a much lower
If you’re an e-cigarette smoker, a new study found an increased risk of stroke, heart attack, and coronary heart disease, according to the American Heart Association.
Use of e-cigarettes every day can nearly double the odds of a heart attack, and increase it five-fold for those smoking and using e-cigarettes according to a new analysis of a survey of nearly 70,000 people, led by researchers at UC San Francisco.
In this final article of our series, you’re going to learn about the unfortunate experiences of Christine Shockey. She suspected she was having a heart attack when she awoke at 2 a.m. with excruciating pain shooting down her left arm. Tragically, it took her doctors, who ignored her requests for additional tests 5 days to figure it out — a delay that changed her health forever.
Serious heart attacks are affecting younger and more obese individuals, and rates of high blood pressure, diabetes and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease remain elevated.
Eating foods rich in omega-3 fatty acids may lower the risk of death from heart attack. This is the finding of new research published in JAMA Internal Medicine.