Novartis, Amgen and Eli Lilly are among the pharmaceutical companies developing drugs to lower levels of a particularly bad form of cholesterol called Lp(a) and potentially prevent heart attacks. Lp(a ...

Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Periods of bereavement were linked to higher risks of heart attack and stroke, associations that were amplified during the COVID pandemic ...

Patrick Muldoon captured the hearts of soap opera fans, having starred in Days of Our Lives and Melrose Place, just to name a few of his on-screen projects. Unfortunately, at the age of 57, Muldoon ...

He emphasizes that it’s important to know what the symptoms of having a heart attack look like because heart attacks require immediate medical help. Another difference between how heart attacks are ...

Doctors have been drilled for decades on the four big risks for heart disease, which kills more Americans every year than any other illness. The fearsome foursome: hypertension, smoking, high levels ...

A routine blood test taken by millions in the U.S. each year to measure "bad" cholesterol is not the best measure to guide treatment and prevent heart attacks and strokes, suggests a new Northwestern ...

Share on Pinterest Beta-blockers may not be necessary for all people after a heart attack, according to new research. Catherine Falls Commercial/Getty Images Having a heart attack can raise a person’s ...

For decades, surviving a heart attack has come with a lifelong prescription: Stay on medications called beta-blockers to help protect your heart. But doctors are taking a closer look at whether ...

He will forever remember this Opening Day game. The New York Mets not only won on Opening Day, but a fan will always remember it as the day life was saved. There were two massive victories on Thursday ...

Antonio Banderas is grateful for a scary wake-up call. Nearly a decade after suffering a near-fatal heart attack in January 2017, the Paddington in Peru actor reflected on the positive impact the ...

Stephanie James and Mario Ciccarello went out to dinner to mark Valentine's Day before tragedy struck Kennedy News/@mariociccarello5 A 34-year-old man suffered a "widowmaker" heart attack, but he ...