New insights into spontaneous coronary artery dissection—a devastating cause of heart attacks in young, healthy patients—were ...

Heart disease was responsible for about 1 in every 5 female deaths in 2023. But a Dallas surgeon says more awareness can help ...

In early May 2023, a 35-week pregnant Amanda Banic visited the hospital with chest pain. Doctors told her she was experiencing indigestion and a panic attack — and sent her home. A week later, the ...

Healthy, young and pregnant women can suffer severe and deadly heart attacks for different reasons. Approximately one-third of heart attacks in women younger than 50, and the leading cause of ...

Philosophy Professor Daniel Dennett was rushed to the hospital from the Medford campus n an ambulance in late October. On Nov. 3, he posted an entry in his online blog describing his condition. Upon ...

Doctors say up to one in 50 people are born with a bicuspid aortic valve which needs regular checks - but many are not ...

John Carney, a radio host with the Big 550 KTRS who has been on the air for 42 years, faced a life-threatening situation when something went wrong with his heart.

Heart emergencies strike without warning and can turn fatal within minutes. Quick recognition, rapid response and organised medical care are critical to survival. Doctors say awareness is the first ...