Chest pain isn't the only heart attack sign; discomfort in the left arm is a vital clue. This occurs because shared nerve ...

We see in movies that people place their left hand on their chest during a heart attack, but do you know why this happens?

Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the U.S. Left arm pain during a heart attack is common due to shared nerve pathways with the heart. Chest discomfort is a key heart attack symptom.

Learn the signs of heart attack in women, how they differ from men’s, and why Black women face unique risks. Expert insight from cardiologist Dr. Jayne Morgan.

Today, advances in emergency medicine enable rapid diagnosis and intervention, early enough to save the lives of people. However, when these opportunities are missed or rather ignored, the ...

Pain that persists one year after a heart attack can be linked to a significant risk of death at a level consistent with the effects of smoking and diabetes. This is shown in a new study involving ...

A blocked coronary artery causing an acute heart attack must be opened immediately with a stent procedure. However, if other ...

(InvestigateTV) — Each year, more than 800,000 people experience a heart attack, which happens when a blockage in a blood vessel cuts off blood supply to the heart, according to the CDC. While most ...

The study found that a ‘normal but high’ blood pressure reading can be quietly damaging the heart, long before symptoms ...