“Lack of blood flow to the heart muscle,” Weaver said. “Our heart is an active muscle that is moving all the time and it ...

Many people have no idea what their risk is—until it's too late.

Heart attacks while shoveling snow are a well-documented risk. Men with certain health conditions or low fitness are ...

Many people identified as low risk for cardiovascular disease by standard risk calculators go on to have a heart attack, ...

New research reveals evening people experience circadian misalignment that may lead to cardiovascular problems, affecting ...

Freezing temperatures in parts of Central Alabama could increase the risk of heart attacks, particularly for vulnerable ...

Surviving what cardiac emergency doctors call a widow-maker heart attack can sound unimaginable.One moment you’re fine. The ...

Heart attack symptoms in women can differ from the classic warning signs portrayed in men. Women may notice symptoms such as shortness of breath, nausea or overwhelming ...

A new study revealed that men may reach cardiovascular heart disease risk significantly earlier than women. Here’s what was ...

Hit maker Phil Vassar was fit and muscular but nearly died from a 'widow-maker' heart attack. He wants to warn others.

Despite being young and leading an active lifestyle, she experienced her first heart attack while she was in the classroom ...

Broken Heart Syndrome, or takotsubo cardiomyopathy, is a real condition where intense stress can trigger heart attack-like ...