Every Thanksgiving, while millions of Americans gather around tables laden with turkey and pie, emergency rooms brace for an invisible surge: a wave of cardiac emergencies that makes the holiday ...

The study reveals that widely used heart-attack risk calculators fail to flag nearly half of those who will soon experience a cardiac event. Even the newer PREVENT model misclassifies many patients as ...

Share on Pinterest Scientists have repurposed a common gout drug to see if it helps reduce heart attacks and strokes in people with cardiovascular disease. Design by MNT; Photography by Eversame, CC ...

A simple blood test and tailored supplementation could make a huge difference for individuals with heart disease. Optimizing vitamin D levels may cut repeat heart attack risk by 52 percent. Trial used ...

Cardiac emergencies are more likely in the weeks after a bout of COVID or flu, while long-lasting viral illnesses like shingles threaten heart health for years. New research concluded that COVID and ...

NEW ORLEANS -- Patients experiencing major heart attacks had a lower risk of serious complications if they received a single injection of the investigational drug zalunfiban at first medical contact, ...

Is it true that eating a big meal can lead to a heart attack? We all treat ourselves with delicious food every now and then — a Memorial Day barbecue, Super Bowl Sunday pizza, Thanksgiving turkey with ...

This grizzly went fully grisly. A grizzly bear attacked a group of native American schoolchildren and their teachers, injuring 11, some critically — including a heroic school teacher who tried to ...

A grizzly bear attacked a group of schoolchildren and teachers on a walking trail in British Columbia, Canada, injuring 11 people, two of them critically. The attack happened Thursday afternoon in ...