Heart Attack

The study looked at data involving 36 million people over a 5 year time span.

A UMD student is being hailed as a hero for saving his fathers life at their home.

Everyone is doing their part to become healthier people. We eat right, we exercise, less and less people are smoking. You'll be shocked to know, that is not the most dangerous thing you do all day. A very common thing almost everyone does can raise your risk of Heart attack by 54 % !!  Read this study...

Everyone knows how to prevent heart disease - right?  Plenty of fiber, lots of exercise, and skip foods that are high in fats like cheese.  Well, think again.

When a lot of snow falls, and you are in a hurry to get your car out of your driveway, one tends to shovel fast. Sure it builds cardio, but isn't always the work out your heart needs. Here are some things to remember.

These six celebrities prove that heart disease affects people of all ages, races and walks of life.

The Journal Of The American Medical Association issued new findings about women's heart health. Women, especially younger women, are more likely than men to show up at the hospital with no chest pain or discomfort after having a heart attack -- and they are also more likely to die than men of the same age, according to a U...

Not to rub salt on the wound, but when it comes to sodium levels, the diet of most Americans doesn't make the grade. But the new analysis of 2005-2008 data from nearly 19,000 participants in the U.S. National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey found that 98...

Tom Jones has been hospitalized in Monaco for dehydration - not a heart condition, as some sources have been reporting. The longtime star, famed for his swivel-hipped appeal and soulful voice, apologized to his fans on his website and emphatically denied British press reports that he had suffered a heart scare that forced him to cancel his Monaco concert Saturday night...

People who sit most of the day have a 54 percent greater risk of heart attack than those who spend a good chunk of the day standing. Researchers at the Pennington Biomedical Research Center in Louisiana came to this conclusion after analyzing the lifestyles of more than 17,000 men and women over 13 years. The scientists found that even non-smokers who exercise regularly and would be considered in