Counseling intervention may help prevent heart attacks, say researchers
New study shows counseling intervention can reduce cardiovascular events in PAD patients.
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The difference between cardiac arrest and heart attack
Although often used as synonyms, these are different conditions.
Your belly fat is increasing the risk of a heart attack
An unhealthy waist circumference puts patients at risk of subsequent heart attacks regardless of how many drugs they use.
Both too much and too little sleep increase heart attack risk
Getting proper sleep is one of the most important things you can do to avoid heart disease.
Gene mutation may explain why humans are so prone to heart attacks
Scientists dial in on some factors that make people prone to heart attacks.
Study finds risk of heart attacks rises nearly 40 percent on Christmas Eve
This is especially true among older or sicker people.
That cold, gloomy weather you hate? It might give you a heart attack
Bad weather just got a bit worse.
Lead exposure might be responsible for 10 times more premature deaths than previously thought
Scientists have discovered that nearly 412,000 yearly deaths in the US can be attributed to lead contamination.
Google AI can now look at your retina and predict the risk of heart disease
After analyzing data from over a quarter million patients, the neural network can predict the patient's age (within a 4-year range), ...
Being married might just save your life — if you suffer from heart diseases
Having a shoulder to lean on can get you through a lot of hard times -- medically.
Air pollution wrecks our DNA, makes us more susceptible to heart failure
If you're expecting, taking some time to visit some more pristine areas of the world might do wonders to your ...
Study shows Obamacare expanded health insurance, reducing the number of cardiac arrests
Obamacare significantly reduced the incidence of cardiac arrest by 17 percent.
Defibrillators and pacemakers might soon use light instead of electricity to restart your heart
Closed chest defribillators (the type of defribillators you see on TV) have been around for decades, and for a good ...
Science confirms: Mediterranean diet is really good for heart disease
A Mediterranean diet high in olive oil, nuts, fish and fresh fruits and vegetables helps prevent strokes and other heart ...
Light smoking doubles the risk of sudden heart failure in women
If you're a woman who just can't give up smoking, but you've toned it down, even to just one cigarette ...
Bans on smoking result in one-third drop in heart attacks. Linked to second-hand smoke.
According to two new studies, after smoking is banned indoors the number of people suffering from heart attacks considerably drops ...
Is traffic exposure causing heart atacks?
The simple thought of being caught in a horn-honking traffic jam for a couple of hours is definitely a scary ...
