The number of heart attack deaths has plummeted in the U.S. over the course of the last half-century. Doctors have tied the remarkable shift to improved detection and more effective treatment for ...

Chest pain is scary, but not every such instance points to a heart attack or cardiac arrest. A veteran doctor offers insights into how to recognize warning signs, what might be causing them and take t ...

A chest pain is not always a sign of a heart attack, and can be a sign of several other conditions. Understanding this can help you to address the issue.

A top Interventional Cardiologist explains that silent heart attacks occur without classic chest pain, often presenting as ...

Heart disease can sneak up on a person, something Dr. Jennifer Haythe sees as she treats patients dealing with the No. 1 killer of Americans. “You can have many risk factors for heart disease that is ...

What started as a normal day for Shanelle Dawes quickly changed when the 35-year-old unknowingly began experiencing symptoms ...

Cold weather can put a strain on the heart, which is a key reason for the higher rates of heart attacks in the winter. Here's what you can do to protect yourself.

More than 60 million women in the U.S. live with cardiovascular disease and about 37,000 die from heart attacks each year.

Can stress break your heart A cardiologist explains Broken Heart Syndrome its symptoms and how intense emotions can mimic a heart attack ...