During a heart attack, immediate stenting of other arteries isn't always necessary

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

Drug prescribed to thousands of Brits could ‘slash risk of deadly heart attack and stroke’, say researchers

A DRUG prescribed to thousands of Brits a could reduce the risk of a heart attack or stroke, according to a new study.

Health Rounds: MRI detects heart-related pain missed by standard testing

A new testing protocol identifies patients whose chest pain is heart-related even though their main heart arteries look ...

New heart risk warning issued by scientists over your blood pressure

The study found that a ‘normal but high’ blood pressure reading can be quietly damaging the heart, long before symptoms ...
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When 'Butterflies' Masked a Crisis: A 14-Year-Old's Heart Attack Ignites a Crusade for Early Diagnosis and Self-Advocacy

What started as a racing heart from her first slow dance with a boy lingered long after the music stopped. By morning, the ...

Researchers find new link between blood pressure and heart attack risk

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

AMGEN'S REPATHA® CUTS RISK OF FIRST MAJOR ADVERSE CARDIOVASCULAR EVENTS BY 25% IN LANDMARK PHASE 3 VESALIUS-CV TRIAL

Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced detailed results from the Phase 3 VESALIUS-CV clinical trial, which showed that Repatha® (evolocumab) achieved statistically significant and clinically meaningful ...

Man survives heart attack on train platform but rushes to work immediately: Doctor shares crucial recovery advice

A man in Japan collapsed due to a heart attack but insisted on returning to work immediately. Doctors warn that ignoring ...