Breathing polluted air—even at levels considered “safe”—may quietly damage your heart. A new study using advanced MRI scans found that people exposed to more air pollution showed early signs of ...

The emergency room at York Hospital has been seeing problems related to the weather, such as heart attacks, injuries from falls and trauma from snow blowers. A couple of the heart attacks resulted ...

(CNN) — Using marijuana doubles the risk of dying from heart disease, according to a new analysis of pooled medical data involving 200 million people mostly between the ages of ...

(CNN) — Using marijuana doubles the risk of dying from heart disease, according to a new analysis of pooled medical data involving 200 million people mostly between the ages of 19 and 59. “What was ...

By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — Using marijuana doubles the risk of dying from heart disease, according to a new analysis of pooled medical data involving 200 million people mostly between the ...

While AF itself isn’t always life-threatening, it raises the risk of serious complications like stroke and heart attack. Thankfully, recent research shows that treatment and care for AF have ...

Every heart attack tells a different story—but they all point to the same truth: something is dangerously wrong. The Making of a Heart Attack, a new documentary airing on A&E, explores how heart ...

Extreme emotional stress can cause a medical condition called broken heart syndrome. For decades, doctors thought it should mainly concern women — but that’s changing.

The story, in all its "right place at the right time" magic, is true. Dorothy Fletcher was 67 years old when she suffered a heart attack while flying to Orlando, Florida, on Nov. 7, 2003.

June marks Men’s Health Month, a time dedicated to encouraging men, boys and their families to prioritize preventive care and healthy lifestyle choices. A Richmond father and heart attack sur… ...

Some residents of several major cities in the Midwest could face an increased risk of heart attack and stroke as smoke from Canadian wildfires continues to descend into the United States this week ...

While heart attacks can happen suddenly, sometimes symptoms present themselves weeks ahead of the cardiac event itself. Unusual fatigue, sudden shortness of breath, any chest discomfort, new sleep ...